A Case of Non-Traumatic Avascular Necrosis of Femur in Case of Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia

INTRODUCTION: Avascular necrosis of the head of femur (AVNF) has frequently been reported with sickle cell anemia but is not commonly associated with beta thalassemia. CASE REPORT: We report a case of 14-year-old male with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) and hepatitis C, who developed bilate...

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Autores principales: Mandhani, Geeta, Kalra, Manas, Narasimhan, Ramani, Khanna, V K, Mahajan, Amita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051877
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.796

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051877
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.796

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