RT Book, Section
A1 Bissonnette, Bruno
A1 Luginbuehl, Igor
A1 Marciniak, Bruno
A1 Dalens, Bernard J.
SR Print(0)
ID 58086866
T1 Sickle Cell Anemia
T2 Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications
YR 2006
FD 2006
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071354554
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58086866
RD 2024/04/25
AB An  inherited  blood  disorder  characterized  by  episodes  of  pain,  chronic  hemolytic  anemia,  and  severe  infections,  usually  beginning  in  early  childhood.  As  a  result  of  the  vasoocclusive  nature  of  the  disease,  in  the  worst  situation,  patients  may  present  with  congestive  heart  failure,  cerebral  infarction,  kidney  damage  with  bloody  urine,  splenomegaly,  hepatomegaly  and  jaundice,  eye  damage,  and  bone  marrow  defects.