Renal tubular dysfunction in children with sickle cell disease
Background: Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are remarkably more prone than others to renal dysfunction. The kidneys, as a part of the systemic long term hazards in SCD, may be affected by both the hemodynamic changes of chronic anemia as well as by the consequences of vaso-occlusion. Obj...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-08-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1813 |