Partial splenectomy for hereditary spherocytosis: A multi-institutional review

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 178-183

  Buesing, Keely L ^a   Tracy, Elisabeth T ^b   Kiernan, Colleen ^c   Pastor, Aimee C ^d   Cassidy, Laura D ^a   Scott, J Paul ^a   Ware, Russell E ^e   Davidoff, Andrew M ^e   Rescorla, Frederick J ^c   Langer, Jacob C ^d   Rice, Henry E ^b   Oldham, Keith T ^a  

^a Medical College of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hereditary spherocytosis; Multi institutional review; Outcomes data; Partial splenectomy

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL SPLEEN RESECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 78751481305     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.09.090     Document Type: Article

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