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Query: UMLS:C0020672 (
hypothermia
)
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Hemoglobinopathies involving Hemoglobin S, like
Hemoglobin SC disease
, are characterized by anemia and vaso-occlusive crises. Vaso-occlusive crises can range in severity from localized pain to acute chest syndrome and myocardial infarction. These crises are usually brought on by stressors that induce
hypothermia
, hypoxia or acidosis, such as surgery [1]. Here we report a case of acute chest syndrome in a child with
Hemoglobin SC disease
following adenotonsillectomy and review of the literature regarding acute chest syndrome following adenotonsillectomy.
...
PMID:Acute chest syndrome following adenotonsillectomy in a pediatric patient with Hemoglobin SC disease. 2574 94
