Acute splenic sequestration crisis in adults with sickle cell anemia

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American Journal of HematologyVolume 82, Issue 2 p. 174-175 Letters and CorrespondenceFree Access Acute splenic sequestration crisis in adults with sickle cell anemia Prasad Rao Koduri, Prasad Rao Koduri Division of Hematology/Oncology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisSearch for more papers by this author Prasad Rao Koduri, Prasad Rao Koduri Division of Hematology/Oncology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisSearch for more papers by this author First published: 21 August 2006 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.20727Citations: 9AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL REFERENCES 1 Platt OS. Sickle syndromes. In: RI Handin, SE Lux, TP Stossel, editors. Blood, Principles and Practice of Hematology. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 2003. pp 1675– 1677. 2 Moll S, Orringer EP. Case report: Splenomegaly and splenic sequestration in an adult with sickle cell anemia. Am J Med Sci 1996; 312: 299– 302. 3 De Ceulaer K, Serjeant GR. Acute splenic sequestration in Jamaican adults with homo zygous sickle cell disease: A role of alpha thalassaemia. Br J Haematol 1991; 77: 563– 564. 4 Bowcock SJ, Nwabueze ED, Cook AE, Aboud HH, Hughes RG. Fatal splenic sequestration in adult sickle cell disease. Clin Lab Haematol 1988; 10: 95– 99. 5 Sarma PSA. Acute splenic sequestration crisis in a young woman with homozygous sickle cell anaemia. Postgrad Med J 1989; 65: 105– 107. Citing Literature Volume82, Issue2February 2007Pages 174-175 ReferencesRelatedInformation