Lacrimal gland enlargement in sickle cell disease

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 888-889

  Adewoye, Adeboye H ^a   Ramsey, Jean ^a   McMahon, Lillian ^a   Sakai, Osamu ^a   Steinberg, Martin H ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lacrimal gland and eyes; Lacrimal gland infarction; Sickle cell disease; Sickle cell eye complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; LIMB PAIN; PERIORBITAL EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750581194     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20658     Document Type: Article

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