Frontal Bone Infarctions Masquerading as Bilateral Orbital Cellulitis in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease

Repeated vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) are the hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD). These repeated crises can lead to bone infarcts, necrosis, and, over time, degenerative changes in the bone marrow. Orbital complications in SCD patients are infrequent and usually present as orbital cellulitis. We...

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Autores principales: Al Somali, Abdulaziz I., Bin Helayel, Halah S., Jubran, Saeed A., Hariri, Jumana T., Nassim Ali, Hala M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32549729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_264_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32549729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_264_18

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