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Duodenal perforation: an unusual complication of sickle cell anemia

Duodenal perforation in childhood is a rare condition with a high mortality rate if not treated surgically. Primary gastroduodenal perforation is frequently associated with peptic ulcer and exhibits a positive family history. Helicobacter pylorus is the most significant agent. Secondary gastroduoden...

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Autores principales: Acıpayam, Can, Aldıç, Güliz, Akçora, Bülent, Çelikkaya, Mehmet Emin, Aşkar, Hasan, Dorum, Bayram Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4239440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25422692
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.217.4645