Red blood cell exchange followed by plasma exchange in patients with intrahepatic cholestasis due to sickle cell disease

Intrahepatic cholestasis, a rare complication of sickle cell anemia, is characterized by marked hyperbilirubinemia, acute hepatic failure, and an often fatal course. In this report, we present patients with homozygous hemoglobin S and one patient with sickle-beta thalassemia disease who have intrahe...

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Main Authors: Nurhilal Buyukkurt, ilknur Kozanoglu, Can Boga, Hakan Ozdogu, Mahmut Yeral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-12-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=221792