Sickle cell disease and tonsillectomy: Preoperative management and postoperative complications

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 689-692

  Halvorson, David J ^a,b,c   McKie, Virgil ^a   McKie, Kathleen ^a   Ashmore, Philip E ^a   Porubsky, Edward S ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030755566     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1997.01900070033005     Document Type: Article

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