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[Acute hemolytic anemia due to autoantibodies with cholelithic complication. Echotomographic diagnostic importance in

B Colombo1, F Malvezzi, M Zocchi

  • 1Divisione Pediatrica G. e M. Villa, Ospedale di Merate, (CO), Italia.

La Pediatria Medica E Chirurgica : Medical and Surgical Pediatrics
|July 1, 1990
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While the cholelithiasis is very common among chronic hemolytic anemia, it is not in acute. A case of cholelithiasis as a complication of autoimmune acute hemolytic anemia in a 5 years old child is reported. A specific and accurate diagnosis was readily made with grey-scale ultrasound. Serial sonograms were obtained to follow the resolution of this case.

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