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Infarctions of the ilia in young patients with sickle hemoglobinopathies
1Alfred I. duPont Institute, Department of Medical Imaging, Wilmington, DE 19899.
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|July 1, 1993
Abstract:
Infarctions of the long bones in sickle cell anemia and some of its variant hemoglobinopathies are well known. Photopenia representing areas of acute infarctions of the ilia in two young children are presented as unusual presentations of bone ischemia.