The frequency and severity of epistaxis in children with sickle cell anaemia in eastern Uganda: a case-control study

Background There are a paucity of data on epistaxis as it pertains to sickle cell anaemia. Some case studies suggest epistaxis to be a significant complication in patients with sickle cell anaemia in sub-Saharan Africa; however, no robust studies have sought to establish the epidemiology or pathophy...

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Main Authors: Nardo-Marino, A, Williams, TN, Olupot-Olupot, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017