Haemoglobin SC disease presenting with a compartment syndrome secondary to a deep vein thrombosis

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 679-680

  Ivil, K D ^a,b   Mannion, S J ^a  

^a Department of Microbiology Greenwich Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b Springfield House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FASCIOTOMY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH;

ADULT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; MALE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034517517     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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