Splenic infarction in sickle cell trait: A comprehensive systematic review of case studies
Abstract Sickle cell trait (SCT), a commonly asymptomatic condition, has many associated clinical complications that upon presentation, can be very difficult to attribute to SCT. The effects of SCT on the spleen, for example, are not completely understood, though there have been a number of case rep...
Main Authors: | Jamal M. Jefferson, Wynton M. Sims, Nkeiruka Umeh, Yen Ji Julia Byeon, Khadijah E. Abdallah, Vence L. Bonham, Rakhi P. Naik, Kim Smith‐Whitley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-08-01
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Series: | eJHaem |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.248 |
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