Ultrastructural alterations in the myocardium of patients with sickle cell anemia

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 151-156

  Tap, Özgül ^a,b   San M ^a   Mete, U O ^a   Kaya, M ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heart; Hypoxia; Ischemia; Sickle cell anemia; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL VACUOLE; EDEMA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; ORGANELLES; VACUOLES;

EID: 0035224990     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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