Ultrasound Imaging in Subjects with Sickle Cell Disease: The Saudi Arabia Experiences.

Mohamed AdamMustafa J MusaSaleh M Al-QahtaniMagbool Alelyani Alamin Musa Maisa ElzakiAmel F H AlzainSarra AliAfaf MedaniEmadeldedin Mohamed MukhtarAwadia Gareeballah

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2023)

Abdominal sonography in SCD patients revealed a wide range of alterations in the liver, gallbladder, and spleen. The most frequently observed complications in SCD were hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, localized lesions in both organs, and the presence of gallstones.

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saudi arabia
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
mental health
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
single cell
contrast enhanced