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Treatment of cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease

Treatment of cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease

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Treatment of cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease

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Full title

Treatment of cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease

Publisher

United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

AORN journal, 2003-06, Vol.77 (6), p.1170-1178

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

Medical and surgical advances have improved the treatment of cholelithiasis (ie, gallstones) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Children with SCD have an increased risk of developing pigment gallstones that initially may be asymptomatic but that can lead to acute symptoms of cholelithiasis. An elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedur...

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Treatment of cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73402733

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73402733

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ISSN

0001-2092

E-ISSN

1878-0369

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