A Presumed Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis Revealed To Be Medium Vessel Vasculitis

A 24-year-old male sickle cell anemia patient presented with acute abdominal pain. Computed tomography (CT) demonstrated signs of bowel ischemia about the terminal ilium. He underwent bowel resection and anastomosis. Pathology of the resected bowel showed acute inflammation at the site of bowel perf...

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Autor principal: Badeeb, Arwa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10066570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37012982
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36993

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10066570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37012982
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36993

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