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Partial splenectomy for children with congenital hemolytic anemia and massive splenomegaly
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 03/28/08
Diesen DL et al. - Children with massive splenomegaly had similar outcomes compared with children without massive splenomegaly. Long-term complications included 3 mild infections, 4 cases of gallstones requiring cholecystectomy, and 1 child who required completion splenectomy. Partial splenectomy is a safe, effective, and technically feasible option for children with various CHAs, even in the setting of massive splenomegaly.
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