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IntroductionNowadays, health education has been elevated to a higher standing in healthcare systems in managing chronic illness; yet, this approach has not received sufficient support in developing countries as these societies still tend to the traditional stage of ‘treatment after disease’. Adolescence is a critical period and voyage into adulthood can be more challenging for haemophilia teens. For...
Summary. The functional independence score in haemophilia (FISH) is a performance‐based instrument used to assess musculoskeletal function in patients with haemophilia. We aimed to evaluate the functional independence of haemophilia A adolescents and its correlation to radiological joint scores. A cross‐sectional study was carried out on 50 adolescent haemophilia A patients. Musculoskeletal function...
Summary. Haemophilia A is characterized by the occurrence of frequent spontaneous intra‐articular and intramuscular bleeding. If inadequately treated, it results in progressive damage to joints and muscles leading to crippling deformities and musculoskeletal dysfunction. These complications result in lifelong chronic pain and disability that may greatly affect the patients’ mood. We aimed to evaluate...
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