Splenectomy for Hematological Disorder: in Iranian Pediatric Patients: A Single Center Study.

Authors :: Shahin Shamsian, Bibi
Thaghi Arzanian, Mohammad
Kaviani, Raheleh
Alavi, Samin
Hedayat, Mona
Rezaei, Nima
Source :: Iranian Journal of Pediatrics; Jun2012, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p275-276, 2p
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: A letter to the editor is presented wherein the authors discuss a study addressing issues related to the enforcement of and compliance with current prevention guidelines among splenectomized patients in a tertiary care setting in the June 2012 issue of the journal.

Subjects :: BLOOD diseases
PEDIATRICS
PNEUMOCOCCAL vaccines
SEPSIS
SPLENECTOMY

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