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Sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemias are chronic hemolytic diseases that may induce three types of acute accidents: severe anemia, severe bacterial infections, and ischemic vasoocclusive accidents (VOA) caused by sickle-shaped red blood cells obstructing small blood vessels and capillaries. Many diverse complications can occur.

Venous insufficiency

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PMID (PMCID)
9047196	MIXED_SAMPLE	Adult
	Simultaneous reconstruction of extensive soft-tissue defects of both lower limbs with free hemiflaps harvested from the omentum.
	Weinzweig N, Schuler J, Vitello J. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997;99(3):757-62.
	Ulcerations were secondary to either homozygous sickle cell anemia (two patients) or chronic venous insufficiency (one patient).
3958255	OTHER	Adult
	Grafting of skin ulcers with cultured autologous epidermal cells.
	Hefton JM, Caldwell D, Biozes DG, Balin AK, Carter DM. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1986;14(3):399-405.
	We treated five adult individuals with six full-thickness chronic ulcerations in the skin caused by venous insufficiency, sickle cell anemia, or surgical wounds.