Nonsurgical Approaches for Managing Hypersplenism in Thalassemia

Hypersplenism is a common manifestation of transfusion-dependent thalassemia. It results from extramedullary hematopoiesis and ineffective erythropoiesis. The end result of massive splenomegaly and chronic pancytopenia requiring transfusion debilitates the patient and implies a huge burden on the me...

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Main Author: Abdullah Talal Almohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/joah.joah_94_24
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