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.

Shoulder pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localized to the shoulder.


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PMID (PMCID)
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Spinal Cord Infarction in a Patient with Hereditary Spherocytosis: A Case Report and Discussion.
Waheed W, Varigonda AL, Holmes CE, Trevino C, Borden NM, Pendlebury W.
Case Rep Neurol Med. 2016;2016:7024120.
A 43-year-old woman with a history of hereditary spherocytosis, post splenectomy status, presented with chest, back, and shoulder pain with subsequent myelopathic picture; SCI extending from C4-T2 was confirmed by MRI.