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7350706 |
MIXED_SAMPLE | Child |
Circulatory control of splenic hyperfunction in children with peripheral blood dyscrasia. | ||
Witte CL, Corrigan JJ Jr, Witte MH, Van Wyck DB, O'Mara RE, Woolfenden JM. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1980;150(1):75-80. |
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While this procedure initially improved the peripheral blood values in five patients--two patients with hereditary spherocytosis, one patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, one patient with pyruvate-kinase hemolytic anemia and one patient with posthepatitic cirrhosis and splenomegaly--the hematologic derangement gradually recurred in four, necessitating eventual splenectomy in two. |