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Sickle Cell Disease Presenting as Extradural Hematoma: An Extremely Rare Fatal Crisis
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is due to a gene mutation in the hemoglobin subunit beta gene, whose polymerization when deoxygenated disrupts the physicochemical properties of red blood cells, triggering pan-cellular activation and pathogenic processes such as hemolysis, vaso-occlusion, and ischemia-repe...
Autores principales: | Shah, Divit, Reddy, Harshita, Kumar, Sunil, Acharya, Sourya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9390951/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36000137 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27004 |
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