Appendectomy during pregnancy in sickle cell disease patients

<b>Background/Aim:</b> Acute appendicitis during pregnancy is the most common problem encountered in general surgery. However, limited data are available regarding acute appendicitis in pregnant sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. We aimed to study was the clinical presentation, managem...

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Main Author: Al-Mulhim Abdulrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2008;volume=14;issue=3;spage=114;epage=117;aulast=Al-Mulhim