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Increased prevalence of renal cysts in patients with sickle cell disease

BACKGROUND: Early detection and interventions have enabled patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) to live well into adulthood. Consequently, the chronicity of SCD allows for the insidious manifestation of multisystem complications, including renal damage. Cystic renal lesions are commonly incidenta...

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Autores principales: Meeks, Daveena, Navaratnarajah, Arunraj, Drasar, Emma, Jaffer, Ounali, Wilkins, C. Jason, Thein, Swee Lay, Sharpe, Claire C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0714-3