Sonographic assessment of some abdominal organs in children with sickle cell disease in Ilorin, Nigeria
Background: The irregular sickle cells can block blood vessels, causing tissue and organ damage and in most cases presented with pain as a result of organ ischemia. Ultrasonography is an easily available instrument for investigating abdominal organs which are most commonly affected by sickle cell di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Ultrasound |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2021;volume=29;issue=2;spage=94;epage=98;aulast=Muftaudeen |