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  • Title: Proptosis, skull infarction, and retro-orbital and epidural hematomas in a child with sickle cell disease.
    Author: Mallouh AA, Young M, Hamdan J, Salamah MM.
    Journal: Clin Pediatr (Phila); 1987 Oct; 26(10):536-8. PubMed ID: 3652599.
    Abstract:
    A Saudi child with homozygous sickle cell disease (SS) presented with bilateral periorbital swelling, right-sided proptosis, skull bone infarcts, and retro-orbital and epidural hematomas. The findings of skull bone infarcts, retro-orbital and epidural hematomas are rare in patients with sickle cell disease.
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