Splenic Infarction
"Splenic Infarction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Insufficiency of arterial or venous blood supply to the spleen due to emboli, thrombi, vascular torsion, or pressure that produces a macroscopic area of necrosis. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013159
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.795 C15.604.744.617
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| Concept/Terms |
Splenic Infarction- Splenic Infarction
- Infarction, Splenic
- Infarctions, Splenic
- Splenic Infarctions
- Infarct of the Spleen
- Splenic Infarcts
- Infarct, Splenic
- Infarcts, Splenic
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Splenic Infarction" by people in Profiles.
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Goodman J, Hassell K, Irwin D, Witkowski EH, Nuss R. The splenic syndrome in individuals with sickle cell trait. High Alt Med Biol. 2014 Dec; 15(4):468-71.