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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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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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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