COVID-19 as a trigger for splenic infarction in a patient with sickle cell trait: A case report

Sickle cell trait (SCT) is the carrier state for sickle cell disease (SCD) and is usually perceived as a mild condition; however, previous studies have shown that hypoxemia may trigger sickle-cell related complications in these patients, including splenic infarction. Hypoxemia is a common finding in...

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Autores principales: Alejandre-de-Oña, Álvaro, Alonso-Muñoz, Jaime, Demelo-Rodríguez, Pablo, del-Toro-Cervera, Jorge, Galeano-Valle, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986315/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tru.2021.100047

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986315/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tru.2021.100047

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