Contrast-enhanced CT evaluation of intra-abdominal vessels in sickle cell anemia

Contrast-enhanced CT evaluation of intra-abdominal vessels in sickle cell anemia

Abstract Background Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a hereditary hematological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Abdominal crisis can result in significant morbidity and mortality if bowel infarction is present. Vaso-occlusive crisis is the most common pathological process accounting f...

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Main Author: Arwa Badeeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Sickle cell anemia
Vasculopathy
Intra-abdominal arterial branches
Vasculitis
Moyamoya
Abdominal crisis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01088-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01088-9

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