Intrahepatic Cholestasis in Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report

Intrahepatic Cholestasis in Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report

Intrahepatic cholestasis (SCIC) is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), with a high death rate, observed mainly in patients with homozygous sickle cell anemia. Herein, we describe a case of severe SCIC treated successfully with aggressive manual exchange trans...

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Main Authors: Brunetta, Denise Menezes, Silva-Pinto, Ana Cristina, Favarin de Macedo, Maria do Carmo, Bassi, Sarah Cristina, Piccolo Feliciano, Joao Victor, Ribeiro, Fernanda Borges, Prado, Benedito de Pina Almeida, De Santis, Gil Cunha, Angulo, Ivan de Lucena, Covas, Dimas Tadeu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065851/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065851/

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