Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in children with sickle cell disease (Libreville, Gabon);Nécrose aseptique de la tête fémorale chez l'enfant drépanocytaire: Expérience de Libreville (Gabon)

Cahiers Sante

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 89-92

  Florent Mouba, John ^a   Mimbila, Mylène ^a   Lentombo, Léonie Ester ^a   Thardin, Jean François ^a   Ondo, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (Gabon)

Author keywords

Child; Gabon; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; GABON; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; GABON; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80955149326     PISSN: 11575999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/san.2011.0244     Document Type: Article

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