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Hyposplenism: a comprehensive review. Part II: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  17454188     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
In the first part of this review, we described the physiological basis of splenic function and hypofunction. We also described the wide spectrum of diseases that can result in functional hyposplenism. In the second part of this review, we will be discussing the clinical picture, including complications, diagnostic methods, and management of hyposplenism.
Authors:
Basem M William; Nitika Thawani; Sutthichai Sae-Tia; Gino R Corazza
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Hematology (Amsterdam, Netherlands)     Volume:  12     ISSN:  1607-8454     ISO Abbreviation:  Hematology     Publication Date:  2007 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2007-04-24     Completed Date:  2007-05-29     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9708388     Medline TA:  Hematology     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  89-98     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME, USA.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Bacterial Infections / etiology
Disease Management
Disease Susceptibility
Hematologic Diseases / etiology
Humans
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / etiology
Neoplasms / etiology
Pneumococcal Infections / etiology,  prevention & control
Pneumococcal Vaccines
Splenectomy / adverse effects
Splenic Diseases* / complications,  diagnosis,  immunology,  therapy
Thrombophilia / etiology
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Pneumococcal Vaccines

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