title: Splenectomy--indications and results.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000741:Anemia, Aplastic / Q000628:therapy; D000743:Anemia, Hemolytic / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013103:Spherocytosis, Hereditary / Q000628:therapy; D013156:Splenectomy; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000601:surgery*; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000628:therapy*