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Role of Partial Splenectomy in Hematologic Childhood Disorders

Pathogens, 2021
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ that belongs to the reticular-endothelial system, directly connected to blood circulation. The spleen is greatly involved in the immune response, especially against capsulated bacteria.
Giorgio Attina’, Silvia Triarico, Alberto Romano, Palma Maurizi, Stefano Mastrangelo, Antonio Ruggiero   +5 more
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Partial splenectomy followed by total splenectomy in thalassemia

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2017
Total splenectomy is the usual operative practice for children with thalassemia requiring splenectomy. But wherever possible, the surgical community should carefully consider partial splenectomy as an alternative treatment option that may offer few ...
Abu Saleh Md. Oli Ullah, Bhupal Chandra Barman, Md. Ruhul Amin   +2 more
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Clinical comparative study of laparoscopic partial splenectomy and open partial splenectomy

Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
The aim of the article was too investigate and compare the feasibility, safety, and early postoperative recovery associated with laparoscopic partial splenectomy (LPS) and open partial splenectomy (OPS) in patients with benign splenic tumours and traumatic splenic rupture.A retrospective analysis was conducted on clinical data from 110 patients ...
Shuming Zeng, Weiwei Wang, Wenying Chen, Jianbo Xiao   +3 more
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Limits in Laparoscopic Partial Splenectomy in Children

Children, 2022
The aim of this paper is to assess the effectiveness and perioperative complications of splenic surgeries in children. In 41 splenectomies, an anterior abdominal laparoscopic approach was used, with 35 including a partial laparoscopic splenectomy.
Christian Tomuschat, Michail Aftzoglou, Johanna Hagens, Michael Boettcher, Konrad Reinshagen   +4 more
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Laparoscopic splenectomy and infection [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2013
Partial laparoscopic splenectomy is performed commonly in hereditary spherocytosis. Vaccination against capsulatedbacteria is essential before undergoing splenectomy.
Seyyit Kuş, Mehmet Akif Büyükbeşe, Sevgi Büyükbeşe Sarsu, Hasan Uçmak   +3 more
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Partial splenectomy--worth the risk [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2003
In 1993, we published the results of our first cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who had complications of liver disease and portal hypertension (PHT), and had been operated on by partial splenectomy (PS). We also presented the results of 11 patients at the Jerusalem CF meeting in 1996.
J P, Chazalette, J, Feigelson, D, Louis
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Partial Splenectomy for Epithelial (Epidermoid) Splenic Cysts: Report of Two Cases

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Primary splenic cyst is a relatively rare disease, and the majority of cases are classified as epithelial (epidermoid) cysts. Two cases with epithelial splenic cysts are presented.
Gun Raj Paudel, Rajat Agarwal, Om Prakash Pathania, Chandra Shekhar Agrawal   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of benign splenic lesions in pediatric patients: a case series of 30 cases from a single center

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background Benign splenic lesions are rarely encountered. This study aimed to review the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes in a case series of 30 pediatric patients.
Zengmeng Wang, Chunhui Peng, Dongyang Wu, Kai Wang, Jiatong Xu, Jihang Sun, Wenbo Pang, Cailin Ding, Yajun Chen   +8 more
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Splenectomy in the management of primary immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia and primary immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Current reports about the use of splenectomy for the management of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) or immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) or both in dogs are limited.
Jason P. Bestwick, Barbara J. Skelly, James W. Swann, Barbara Glanemann, Nick Bexfield, Zeta Gkoka, David J. Walker, Paolo Silvestrini, Sophie Adamantos, Mayank Seth, James Warland   +10 more
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Laparoscopic partial splenectomy for a splenic hamartoma

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Objective: We discuss current knowledge and management of splenic hamartoma, an uncommon form of benign tumor. Summary background data: A splenic hamartoma is a rare form of benign splenic mass, often found incidentally while working up other complaints,
Vashisht Madabhushi, Timothy Horrell, John M. Draus, Jr.   +2 more
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