Is repeat partial splenectomy in Gaucher's disease feasible or worthwhile? |
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| Authors: | J A Bar-Maor |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
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| Abstract: | A 13-year-old girl who suffered from Gaucher's disease had a partial splenectomy in 1983. Because of hypersplenism and mechanical problems a second partial splenectomy was performed in 1987 without complications. The rational and technical problems are discussed.
Offprint requests to: J. A. Bar-Maor |
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| Keywords: | Gaucher's disease Partial splenectomy |
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