Hereditary spherocytosis and partial splenectomy in children: Review of surgical technique and the role of imaging

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1177-1183

  Hollingsworth, Caroline L ^a   Rice, Henry E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Liver spleen scan; Partial splenectomy; Splenomegaly; US

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY TECHNETIUM SULFIDE TC 99M;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954426770     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1519-8     Document Type: Review

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