Sickle Cell Beta-Plus Thalassemia with Subcapsular Hematoma of the Spleen

While splenic complications like hypersplenism, sequestration crisis, and infarction are commonly reported in sickle cell variants like sickle cell beta-plus thalassemia, splenic rupture with hematoma is rare. We present a case of a 32-year-old young male who presented with dull left upper quadrant...

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Main Authors: Suyash Dahal, Sumit Dahal, Dipesh K. C. Ghimire, Ebad Ur Rahman, Eliza Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3819457
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