Spherocytosis, Hereditary
"Spherocytosis, Hereditary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of familial congenital hemolytic anemias characterized by numerous abnormally shaped erythrocytes which are generally spheroidal. The erythrocytes have increased osmotic fragility and are abnormally permeable to sodium ions.
| Descriptor ID |
D013103
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.141.150.785 C16.320.070.785
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Spherocytosis, Hereditary".
- Diseases [C]
- Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
- Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
- Anemia [C15.378.071]
- Anemia, Hemolytic [C15.378.071.141]
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C15.378.071.141.150]
- Spherocytosis, Hereditary [C15.378.071.141.150.785]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C16.320.070]
- Spherocytosis, Hereditary [C16.320.070.785]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Spherocytosis, Hereditary".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spherocytosis, Hereditary" by people in Profiles.
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Abdullah F, Zhang Y, Camp M, Rossberg MI, Bathurst MA, Colombani PM, Casella JF, Nabaweesi R, Chang DC. Splenectomy in hereditary spherocytosis: Review of 1,657 patients and application of the pediatric quality indicators. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009 Jul; 52(7):834-7.
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Kwiatkowska J. [Erythrocyte metabolism in hereditary spherocytosis]. Acta Haematol Pol. 1971 Apr-Jun; 2(2):187-93.