title: Case series: splenectomy: does it still play a role in the management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. ldubois@uwo.ca
authors.forename: Luc
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Dubois
authors.forename: Daryl K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011697:Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / Q000601:surgery*; D012008:Recurrence; D013156:Splenectomy; D016896:Treatment Outcome