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Asymptomatic Hepatic Sequestration with Extreme Hyperbilirubinemia in an Adult Homozygous Sickle Cell Patient
It has been estimated that there are greater than 100,000 individuals in the US with sickle cell disease. Hepatic sequestration is a known sequelae of sickle cell disease that rarely leads to extreme hyperbilirubinemia (total serum bilirubin greater than 20 mg/dl). Our 26-year-old male patient, thou...
Autores principales: | Raza, Syed Musa, Faraji, Mehdi, Khan, Omar, Shaukat, Rimsha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138422/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269888 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7210 |
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