Dengue shock syndrome in sickle cell disease precipitating sickle cell hepatopathy: a case report
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a known risk factor for the development of severe dengue, however, literature documenting dengue in SCD is scarce. Dengue fever further triggers the sickling process in a patient with SCD by augmenting endothelial dysfunction, the main identifiable cause behind organ dy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2023-08-01
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| Series: | طب اورژانس ایران |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/iranjem/article/view/42371 |