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A 19-year-old man with sickle cell disease presenting with spinal infarction: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Vasculopathy of the large vessels commonly occurs in sickle cell disease, and as a result cerebral infarction is a well characterized complication of this condition. However, spinal infarction appears to be rare. Spinal infarct is infrequent in the non-sickle cell population as well, a...

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Autores principales: Edwards, April, Clay, E Leila Jerome, Jewells, Valerie, Adams, Stacie, Crawford, Regina D, Redding-Lallinger, Rupa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23972124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-210