Howell-Jolly bodies on peripheral smear leading to the diagnosis of congenital hyposplenism in a patient with septic shock

We present a case of isolated congenital hyposplenism that was discovered after the peripheral smear revealed Howell-Jolly bodies. This case serves as the basis for a review of hyposplenism for the general practitioner.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mathew, Hannah, Dittus, Christopher, Malek, Anita, Negroiu, Andreea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26331020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.323

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26331020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.323

Ejemplares similares