Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 43-45 , February 2005

Bladder necrosis presenting with hematuria in a patient with sickle-cell disease

  • N.S. Johal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Urology, Institute of Urology, University College Hospital, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 79 70213970; fax: +44 14 88658358.
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  • D. Desai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Urology, Institute of Urology, University College Hospital, London, UK
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  • A. Freeman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University College Hospital, London, UK
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  • P.M. Cuckow

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Urology, Institute of Urology, University College Hospital, London, UK

Received 21 September 2004

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PII: S1477-5131(04)00004-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2004.11.002

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 43-45 , February 2005