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.

Portal vein thrombosis

Thrombosis of the portal vein and/or its tributaries, which include the splenic vein and the sup-erior and inferior mesenteric veins.


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PMID (PMCID)
15765550
 FEMALE Adult
Portal vein thrombosis following laparoscopic surgery in a patient with sickle cell disease.
Ng PC, Ashari L.
Surg Endosc. 2003;17(5):831.
We report a case of portal vein thrombosis following prolonged laparoscopic intervention in a patient with Sickle cell disease.
15765550
 FEMALE Adult
Portal vein thrombosis following laparoscopic surgery in a patient with sickle cell disease.
Ng PC, Ashari L.
Surg Endosc. 2003;17(5):831.
Portal vein thrombosis following laparoscopic surgery in a patient with sickle cell disease.
8503211
 MALE
Portal vein thrombosis in a child with homozygous sickle-cell disease.
Arnold KE, Char G, Serjeant GR.
West Indian Med J. 1993;42(1):27-8.
Portal vein thrombosis in a child with homozygous sickle-cell disease.