Role of Partial Splenectomy in Hematologic Childhood Disorders

The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ that belongs to the reticular-endothelial system, directly connected to blood circulation. The spleen is greatly involved in the immune response, especially against capsulated bacteria. Splenectomy plays a fundamental role in the treatment of numerous pediatr...

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Main Authors: Giorgio Attina’, Silvia Triarico, Alberto Romano, Palma Maurizi, Stefano Mastrangelo, Antonio Ruggiero
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/dacbdce4c9e64db3b85fd9cfb253d713
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