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HÆMATURIA AND SICKLE‐CELL TRAIT
Author(s) -
Williams Grant,
Murray R. S.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1969.tb09931.x
Subject(s) - sickle cell trait , trait , natural history , radiological weapon , medicine , pathology , surgery , disease , computer science , programming language
SUMMARY Three patients are presented whose hæmaturia appeared to be a consequence of the sickle trait. One of these patients became very anæmic and showed radiological evidence of papillary necrosis. The natural history of this condition is reviewed and a regime for treatment is suggested.