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Asplenia in children with congenital heart disease as a cause of poor outcome

The absence of a spleen is a well-known risk factor for severe bacterial infections, especially due to encapsulated bacteria. Congenital asplenia can be part of multiple congenital abnormalities as in heterotaxy including Ivemark syndrome with congenital anomalies of the heart or great vessels, or i...

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Autores principales: Erdem, Semiha Bahceci, Genel, Ferah, Erdur, Baris, Ozbek, Erhan, Gulez, Nesrin, Mese, Timur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Society of Experimental and Clinical Immunology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557043
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ceji.2015.52841