Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in sickle cell patients in Niger

BACKGROUND: We report the results of our experience on laparoscopic cholecystectomy in sickle cell disease patients in Niger, which is included in the sickle cell belt. METHODS: A prospective study covering a period of 45 months, from July 2004 to March 2008. We included all sickle cell disease pati...

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Main Authors: Abarchi Habibou, Chaibou Maman Sani, Mallam Abdou Badé, Lassey James Didier, Sani Rachid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2009-12-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/3/19/pdf/19.pdf