Hospitalizations of adult sickle-cell patients in Guadeloupe;Analyse des hospitalisations chez les patients drepanocytaires adultes en Guadeloupe

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 24-29

  Turdu Chicot, C Le ^a   Foucan, L ^b   Etienne Julan M ^a   Leborgne Samuel, Y ^a   Fanhan, R ^c   Berchel, C ^d  

^a Ctr Car de la Drepan Guy Merault   (France)

^b Dept d'Info Med et de Sante Pub ^*  (France)

^c Service de Médecine A   (France)

^d Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

Adult patient; Hospitalizations; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTICEMIA; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

EID: 0033968455     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(00)87225-2     Document Type: Article

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