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Congenital absence of spleen

MedGen UID:
108652
•Concept ID:
C0600031
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Congenital Abnormality
Synonym: Congenital asplenia
SNOMED CT: Congenital absence of spleen (93030006); Congenital asplenia (93030006)

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Heterogeneity of congenital afibrinogenemia, from epidemiology to clinical consequences and management.
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Bacteremia in Patients with Heterotaxy: A Review and Implications for Management.
Loomba RS, Geddes GC, Basel D, Benson DW, Leuthner SR, Hehir DA, Ghanayem N, Shillingford AJ
Congenit Heart Dis 2016 Dec;11(6):537-547. Epub 2016 Jul 18 doi: 10.1111/chd.12395. PMID: 27425254
Clinical Features and Management of Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiencies.
Casini A, de Moerloose P, Neerman-Arbez M
Semin Thromb Hemost 2016 Jun;42(4):366-74. Epub 2016 Mar 28 doi: 10.1055/s-0036-1571339. PMID: 27019462

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Etiology

Intestinal obstruction in asplenia syndrome: report of three cases.
Tu ST, Wu JM, Yeh BH, Ke WL, Lin JH, Tzeng CC
Zhonghua Min Guo Xiao Er Ke Yi Xue Hui Za Zhi 1994 Jan-Feb;35(1):70-7. PMID: 8178646

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