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Spleen size evaluation in children: Time to define splenomegaly for pediatric surgeons and pediatricians

BACKGROUND: We determined the range of normal spleen dimensions evaluated by ultrasonography (US) in children according to sex and age and the relationship between splenic measurements, auxological data and body proportions, in order to define splenomegaly parameters in support of the surgical mini-...

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Autores principales: Pelizzo, Gloria, Guazzotti, Marinella, Klersy, Catherine, Nakib, Ghassan, Costanzo, Federico, Andreatta, Erika, Bassotti, Gabrio, Calcaterra, Valeria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30138410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202741