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Patients with asplenia may have a positive history of: | Patients with [[asplenia]] may have a [[positive]] history of: | ||
*[[Trauma]] <ref name="pmid19618213">{{cite journal| author=Ahmed SA, Zengeya S, Kini U, Pollard AJ| title=Familial isolated congenital asplenia: case report and literature review. | journal=Eur J Pediatr | year= 2010 | volume= 169 | issue= 3 | pages= 315-8 | pmid=19618213 | doi=10.1007/s00431-009-1030-0 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19618213 }} </ref> | *[[Trauma]] <ref name="pmid19618213">{{cite journal| author=Ahmed SA, Zengeya S, Kini U, Pollard AJ| title=Familial isolated congenital asplenia: case report and literature review. | journal=Eur J Pediatr | year= 2010 | volume= 169 | issue= 3 | pages= 315-8 | pmid=19618213 | doi=10.1007/s00431-009-1030-0 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19618213 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Surgery]] | *[[Surgery]] | ||
*[[sickle cell disease]] <ref name="pmid18564289">{{cite journal| author=Thiruppathy K, Privitera A, Jain K, Gupta S| title=Congenital asplenia and group B streptococcus sepsis in the adult: case report and review of the literature. | journal=FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol | year= 2008 | volume= 53 | issue= 3 | pages= 437-9 | pmid=18564289 | doi=10.1111/j.1574-695X.2008.00422.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18564289 }} </ref> | |||
*[[chronic liver disease]], [[human immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV)]], [[malignancies]], [[thalassemia]], [[celiac disease]], [[ulcerative colitis]], [[sarcoidosis]], [[amyloidosis]], [[lupus]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]] <ref name="pmid32247651">{{cite journal| author=Long B, Koyfman A, Gottlieb M| title=Complications in the adult asplenic patient: A review for the emergency clinician. | journal=Am J Emerg Med | year= 2021 | volume= 44 | issue= | pages= 452-457 | pmid=32247651 | doi=10.1016/j.ajem.2020.03.049 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=32247651 }} </ref> | |||
*[[Heterozygous]] coding [[mutations]] in [[RPSA]]. | *[[Heterozygous]] coding [[mutations]] in [[RPSA]]. | ||
*[[Genetic defect]]: [[connexin 43]] and [[ZIC3]] have been shown to be involved in [[heterotaxia syndromes]].<ref name="pmid13322226">{{cite journal| author=MYERSON RM, KOELLE WA| title=Congenital absence of the spleen in an adult; report of a case associated with recurrent Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 1956 | volume= 254 | issue= 24 | pages= 1131-2 | pmid=13322226 | doi=10.1056/NEJM195606142542406 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=13322226 }} </ref> | *[[Genetic defect]]: [[connexin 43]] and [[ZIC3]] have been shown to be involved in [[heterotaxia syndromes]].<ref name="pmid13322226">{{cite journal| author=MYERSON RM, KOELLE WA| title=Congenital absence of the spleen in an adult; report of a case associated with recurrent Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 1956 | volume= 254 | issue= 24 | pages= 1131-2 | pmid=13322226 | doi=10.1056/NEJM195606142542406 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=13322226 }} </ref> |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anum Dilip, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
History and Symptoms
History
Patients with asplenia may have a positive history of:
- Trauma [1]
- Surgery
- sickle cell disease [2]
- chronic liver disease, human immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV), malignancies, thalassemia, celiac disease, ulcerative colitis, sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis [3]
- Heterozygous coding mutations in RPSA.
- Genetic defect: connexin 43 and ZIC3 have been shown to be involved in heterotaxia syndromes.[4]
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of asplenia include:
References
- ↑ Ahmed SA, Zengeya S, Kini U, Pollard AJ (2010). "Familial isolated congenital asplenia: case report and literature review". Eur J Pediatr. 169 (3): 315–8. doi:10.1007/s00431-009-1030-0. PMID 19618213.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Thiruppathy K, Privitera A, Jain K, Gupta S (2008). "Congenital asplenia and group B streptococcus sepsis in the adult: case report and review of the literature". FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol. 53 (3): 437–9. doi:10.1111/j.1574-695X.2008.00422.x. PMID 18564289.
- ↑ Long B, Koyfman A, Gottlieb M (2021). "Complications in the adult asplenic patient: A review for the emergency clinician". Am J Emerg Med. 44: 452–457. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2020.03.049. PMID 32247651 Check
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value (help). - ↑ MYERSON RM, KOELLE WA (1956). "Congenital absence of the spleen in an adult; report of a case associated with recurrent Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome". N Engl J Med. 254 (24): 1131–2. doi:10.1056/NEJM195606142542406. PMID 13322226.
- ↑ Yildiz H, Yombi JC (2017). "Fever and asplenia: a dangerous association". BMJ Case Rep. 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-220513. PMC 5535142. PMID 28659372.