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In patient with [[sepsis]] with [[concomitant]] [[osteoarthritis]], a [[knee X-ray]] may be helpful to demonstrate a [[large]] [[joint effusion]].<ref name="pmid31703560">{{cite journal| author=Albrecht T, Poss K, Issaranggoon Na Ayuthaya S, Triden L, Schleiss KL, Schleiss MR| title=Case report of congenital asplenia presenting with Haemophilus influenzae type a (Hia) sepsis: an emerging pediatric infection in Minnesota. | journal=BMC Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 19 | issue= 1 | pages= 947 | pmid=31703560 | doi=10.1186/s12879-019-4572-4 | pmc=6842177 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31703560 }} </ref> | |||
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Overview
X Ray
There is no particular role for x-ray in asplenia. However, in patients who have asplenia syndrome, a syndrome associated with complex cardiopathy and situs anomalies of other thoracoabdominal organs, an X-ray of the chest can be done to assess:[1]
In patient with sepsis with concomitant osteoarthritis, a knee X-ray may be helpful to demonstrate a large joint effusion.[2]
References
- ↑ Bhalla K, Singh J, Yadav J, Mehra S (2016). "Asplenia Syndrome in a Neonate: A Case Report". J Clin Diagn Res. 10 (6): SD05–6. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2016/18535.8028. PMC 4963731. PMID 27504371.
- ↑ Albrecht T, Poss K, Issaranggoon Na Ayuthaya S, Triden L, Schleiss KL, Schleiss MR (2019). "Case report of congenital asplenia presenting with Haemophilus influenzae type a (Hia) sepsis: an emerging pediatric infection in Minnesota". BMC Infect Dis. 19 (1): 947. doi:10.1186/s12879-019-4572-4. PMC 6842177 Check
|pmc=value (help). PMID 31703560.