Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease/HBE patient, A case report

Ibrahim Khamees; Waail Rozi; Mohamed A Yassin

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4575

Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease/HBE patient, A case report

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Aug 21;9(8):e04575. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4575. eCollection 2021 Aug.

Authors

Ibrahim Khamees¹, Waail Rozi¹, Mohamed A Yassin²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
² Department of Medical Oncology/Hematology Section Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

Abstract

The presented case will shed some light on one of the rarest complications of HBSE disease, which is acute chest syndrome, and will highlight the management of that complication.

Keywords: HBSE; acute chest syndrome; hemoglobin E; hemoglobin S; sickle cell disease.

Publication types

Case Reports