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Isolated congenital asplenia: An overlooked cause of thrombocytosis
, 2022 Isolated congenital asplenia: An overlooked cause of ...
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Rheumatology & Autoimmunity, 2023 Background Asplenia vaccination is employed before ABO‐incompatible (ABOi) transplantation in case splenectomy is needed. Pneumococcal vaccines have been reported, in different patient groups, to increase anti‐A/B titers, through cross‐reactivity to ...
Elisa Bongetti +2 more
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ZEB2, a new candidate gene for asplenia. [PDF]
, 2014 International audience: Primary asplenia is a rare condition with poorly known etiology. Mowat-Wilson syndrome (MWS) is characterized by typical facial dysmorphisms, intellectual disability, microcephaly, epilepsy and the possible presence of internal ...
Patrick Edery +9 more
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Polysplenia and other anatomical variants of the spleen
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 The anatomy, physiology and embryology of the spleen are essential fields of study for the determination of congenital varieties as well as the pathological processes occurring in this organ.The aim of this study is to summarize the current knowledge on
Agnieszka Kopystecka +5 more
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, 2014 Asplenia and splenic hypoplasia refer to the complete or partial lack of splenic tissue. Congenital asplenia is a rare life-threatening condition, often presenting with pneumococcal sepsis. It may arise as part of situs abnormalities, or result from an unrelated specific defect of spleen development.
Aditya Shetty, Daniel Bell, Owen Kang
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A Rare Case Report of Iniencephaly with Anencephaly and its Rare Associated Congenital Malformation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Iniencephaly is an extremely rare neural tube defect with incidence range from 0.1 to 10 in 10,000. It is diagnosed by a triad of fixed retroflexion of the head, variable degrees of cervical lordosis and dysraphism, and an occipital bone defect involving
Tanima Dwivedi, Ranjit Kangle
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Splenectomy or congenital asplenia in humans increases susceptibility to infections. We have previously reported that congenital asplenia in zebrafish reduces resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila infection.
Lang Xie +8 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Heterotaxy syndrome is associated with asplenia/polysplenia and complex congenital heart disease. Facial palsy in heterotaxy is very rare. The management is still challenging with a poor prognosis. Proper counseling to the family about the disease course,
Sanjeev Kharel +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background In the pre-vaccine era, invasive disease with Haemophilus influenzae, type b (Hib) commonly presented with osteoarticular involvement. Haemophilus influenzae, type a (Hia) sepsis is a rare but emerging problem in recent years.
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