Splenectomy in sickle cell anaemia: a cause of further crises?
Piccin
Andrea
A
Smith
Owen P
OP
Murphy
Ciaran
C
O'Marcaigh
Aengus
A
Corbally
Martin
M
Mc Mahon
Corrina
C
D000293:Adolescent; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000276:immunology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D008297:Male; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000276:immunology; D010976:Platelet Count; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*