title: Estimating the risk for sepsis after splenectomy in hereditary spherocytosis.
authors: Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706.
authors: R F
authors: RF
authors: Schilling
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality; D013103:Spherocytosis, Hereditary / Q000601:surgery*; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015996:Survival Rate