Diffuse cystic lung disease in sickle cell anaemia: a series of 22 cases and a case–control study
Diffuse cystic lung disease in sickle cell anaemia: a series of 22 cases and a case–control study
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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Chronic interstitial lung abnormalities have been described in sickle cell disease (SCD) and attributed to repetitive episode of acute chest syndrome. We report a series of 22 cases of diffuse cystic lung disease in SCD with a case–control study to hunt for mechanism. On pathological analysis of a surgical lung biopsy of the index case, the bronchi...
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Diffuse cystic lung disease in sickle cell anaemia: a series of 22 cases and a case–control study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2541321947
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2541321947
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0040-6376
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1468-3296
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10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216826
