Hereditary spherocytosis

Hereditary spherocytosis is a congenital hemolytic anemia with a wide clinical spectrum (from symptom-free carriers to severe hemolysis) characterized by anemia, variable jaundice, splenomegaly and cholelithiasis.

Portal hypertension

Increased pressure in the portal vein.


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PMID (PMCID)
27158433
(4848020)
OTHER
Life-Threatening Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Idhiopatic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Successful Selective Splenic Artery Embolization.
Molica M, Massaro F, Annechini G, Baldacci E, D'Elia GM, Rosati R, Trisolini SM, Volpicelli P, Foa R, Capria S.
Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis. 2016;8(1):e2016020.
It has been applied for the management of splenic trauma, hypersplenism with portal hypertension, hereditary spherocytosis, thalassemia and splenic hemangioma.