Radiological changes in the urinary tract in S haemoglobinopathy. A review of 80 patients presenting with haematuria

Radiological changes in the urinary tract in S haemoglobinopathy. A review of 80 patients presenting with haematuria

The radiological changes in 80 patients with HbS presenting with haematuria are reported and comparison made with previous reports. Some clinical and pathological aspects are discussed. The importance of renal papillary necrosis due to renal ischaemia secondary to erythrocyte sickling is stressed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical radiology 1969, Vol.20 (2), p.178-182
Hauptverfasser: Dovey, P., Atkinson, D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Female
Hematuria - etiology
Hemoglobinopathies - complications
Hemoglobinopathies - diagnostic imaging
Humans
Kidney - diagnostic imaging
Kidney Papillary Necrosis - diagnostic imaging
Kidney Papillary Necrosis - etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Urography
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Zusammenfassung:The radiological changes in 80 patients with HbS presenting with haematuria are reported and comparison made with previous reports. Some clinical and pathological aspects are discussed. The importance of renal papillary necrosis due to renal ischaemia secondary to erythrocyte sickling is stressed.
ISSN:0009-9260
1365-229X
DOI:10.1016/S0009-9260(69)80167-4