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Niger Med J
; 53(2): 105-7, 2012 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23271856
RESUMO
Previous studies have reported abnormal pulmonary function and pulmonary hypertension among Nigerians with sickle cell disease, but there is no report of interstitial lung disease among them. We report a Nigerian sickle cell patient who presented with computed tomography proven interstitial lung disease complicated by pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale.