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Risk of hereditary spherocytosis misdiagnosis due to limited effective diagnostic methods

Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar
Introduction: Hereditary spherocytosis is a prevalent congenital hemolytic erythrocyte membranopathy. Laboratory diagnosis is traditionally based on erythrocyte morphology, yet 20% of cases may lack visible spherocytes, leading to misdiagnosis.
Hien Thanh Dao, Triet Hy Van, Tuyet Thi Bach Tran, Dat Quoc Ngo, Anh Thi Mai Nguyen   +4 more
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Human parvovirus infection and aplastic crisis in hereditary spherocytosis

Current Medicine Research and Practice, 2011
Parvovirus B19 is usually associated with an acute, self-limiting disease. In patients with congenital haemolytic anaemia, infection with this virus can cause an aplastic crisis.
A Gogia, A Kakar, S P Byotra, U Parakh, M Bhargava   +4 more
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Simultaneous gallbladder-preserving cholecystolithotomy and laparoscopic splenectomy as a surgical option for hereditary spherocytosis in a child: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
For hereditary spherocytosis complicated by cholelithiasis, cholecystectomy is simultaneously performed with splenectomy. However, jaundice promptly disappears after removing the spleen, and the risk for recurrent cholelithiasis decreases in majority of ...
Yutaka Yamada, Akinori Sekioka, Akiyoshi Nomura, Kei Oyama, Toshiaki Takahashi, Masaya Yamoto, Koji Fukumoto, Naoto Urushihara   +7 more
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A rare case of post-splenectomy gastric volvulus managed by laparoscopic anterior gastropexy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2017
We report an extremely rare case of recurrent gastric volvulus after open splenectomy for hereditary spherocytosis. The initial episode was managed by endoscopic derotation.
Rahul Amreesh Gupta, Rinki Das, Ganga Ram Verma   +2 more
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Flow Cytometric Test with Eosin-5-Maleimide for a Diagnosis of Hereditary Spherocytosis in a Newborn

Case Reports in Hematology, 2019
A term male newborn born to a mother who had hereditary spherocytosis presented with neonatal jaundice at 20 hours of life. Complete blood count showed hemoglobin 17.1 g/dL, MCV 104.2 fL, MCH 32.9 pg, and MCHC 31.6 g/dL.
Kanda Fanhchaksai, Suphara Manowong, Rungrote Natesirinilkul, Lalita Sathitsamitphong, Pimlak Charoenkwan   +4 more
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Extramedullary paraspinal hematopoiesis in hereditary spherocytosis

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2008
Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a common inherited hemolytic anemia due to red cell membrane defects. Extramedullary hematopoiesis is a compensatory response to insufficient bone marrow blood cell production.
Gogia P, Goel R, Nayar S
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Pediatric splenectomy for hematologic disorders: two-decade experience and prophylactic cholecystectomy outcomes

BMC Surgery
Background While splenectomy remains a cornerstone treatment for certain hematologic diseases, controversy persists regarding the optimal timing and indications for prophylactic cholecystectomy. This study evaluates long-term outcomes from a large single-
Oguzhan Uzaslan, Ali Ekber Hakalmaz, Suheyla Ocak, Osman Faruk Senyuz, Senol Emre   +4 more
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Parvovirus B19-induced aplastic crises in children with hereditary spherocytosis in the Czech Republic: multicentre retrospective study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Hereditary spherocytosis is the most common congenital anaemia in Europe. In patients with this disease, parvovirus B19 infection leads to aplastic crisis – a severe complication with significant morbidity and decrease in haemoglobin ...
Petr Birke, Veronika Fiamoli, Barbora Ludíková, Jana Zapletalová, Dagmar Pospíšilová   +4 more
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Identification of a novel ANK1 gene variant c.1504-9G>A and its mechanism of intron retention in hereditary spherocytosis

Frontiers in Genetics
Objective: The objective of this study was to pinpoint pathogenic genes and assess the mutagenic pathogenicity in two pediatric patients with hereditary spherocytosis.Methods: We utilized whole-exome sequencing (WES) for individual analysis (case 1) and ...
Ting Xiong, Zhongjin Xu, Qian Wan, Feng Chen, Yao Ye, Hong Wang, Chongjun Wu   +6 more
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Plenary Abstracts Session & Oral Presentations

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
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