Mortality Rates and autopsy findings in fat embolism syndrome complicating sickle cell disease
Mortality Rates and autopsy findings in fat embolism syndrome complicating sickle cell disease
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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Fat embolism syndrome is a rare but underdiagnosed complication of sickle cell disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. It affects predominantly patients with a previously mild course of their illness and those of non-SS genotypes while there is possibly an association with infection with human parvovirus B19 (HPV B19). Here, we presen...
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Mortality Rates and autopsy findings in fat embolism syndrome complicating sickle cell disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2780765579
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2780765579
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0021-9746
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1472-4146
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10.1136/jcp-2023-208763
