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[Febrile osseous pain in children with sickle cell disease: MRI findings].

N N Aloui, N N Nessib, C C Jalel, F F Ben Chehida, A A Zidi, I I Bellagha, L L Hendaoui, N B NB Abdallah, J J JJ Railhac, M M Ghachem, and A A Hammou

J Radiol 86(11):1693-7 (2005) PMID 16269981

The aim of this study was to report the MRI findings that can suggest a vaso-occlusive crisis in cases of febrile osseous pain in children suffering from sickle cell disease.

DOI: 10.1016/S0221-0363(05)81509-4
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