Partial Splenic Embolization for Hypersplenism Associated with Steatohepatitis in a Hemodialysis Patient
Hypersplenism (HS) is a disorder characterized by a triad of splenomegaly, peripheral cytopenia due to premature destruction of blood cells and normocellular bone marrow. Its etiology is diverse and includes (a) primary autoimmune cytopenias, (b) secondary to congestion due to portal hypertension in...
Main Authors: | Kamel El-Reshaid, Fahad Alabdulghani, Shaikha Al-Bader |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2021;volume=32;issue=1;spage=255;epage=260;aulast=El-Reshaid |
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