SPLENIC INFARCT IN SICKLE-CELL DISEASE

Authors
WETTON CWN TRAN TL
Citation
Cwn. Wetton et Tl. Tran, SPLENIC INFARCT IN SICKLE-CELL DISEASE, Clinical Radiology, 50(8), 1995, pp. 573-574
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical Radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
50
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
573 - 574
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1995)50:8<573:SIISD>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
It is well recognized that patients with sickle cell disease are susce ptible to splenic infection and infarction. A case of total splenic in farction is presented in which the ultrasound and CT features are atyp ical.