Avascular necrosis of the femoral head among children and adolescents with sickle cell disease in Greece

Haematologica

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 771-772

  Athanassiou Metaxa, Miranda ^a   Kirkos, John ^a   Koussi, Afroditi ^a   Hatzipantelis, Emmanouil ^a   Tsatra, Ioanna ^a   Economou, Marina ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; GREECE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; OSTEOTOMY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; BONE NECROSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LETTER; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHILD; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036070524     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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