Splenic infarction in a patient with sickle cell trait and hereditary spherocytosis

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 695-696

  Tso, Allison C Y ^a   Roper, David R ^a   Wong, Chieh L ^a   Bain, Barbara ^a   Layton, David M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPLEEN INFARCTION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; AIRCRAFT; ALTITUDE; HUMANS; MALE; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; SPLENIC INFARCTION;

EID: 79960356036     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.22015     Document Type: Note

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