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Dengue fever as a potential cause of sickle cell intrahepatic cholestasis: A report of two cases

Sickle cell intrahepatic cholestasis is a potentially fatal syndrome characterized by jaundice, painful hepatomegaly, and organ dysfunction. Two cases of sickle cell intrahepatic cholestasis associated with dengue fever were described. Endothelial damage/dysfunction is a mechanism involved in severe...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Leonardo Rodrigues, Costa, Ana Laura Castro, Almeida, Paula Veloso, Zago, Luzia Beatriz Ribeiro, da Silva, Vanessa Afonso, Soares-Silva, Sheila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8282252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34259758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0010-2021