Hereditary spherocytosis with hemolytic crisis during pregnancy. Treatment by splenectomy

Moore, A.; Sherman, M.M.; Strongin, M.J.

Obstetrics and Gynecology 47(1): 19S-21S

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0029-7844
PMID: 1246385
Document Number: 96850
Hemolytic anemia was detected in 2 young women in the second trimester of pregnancy. The diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis was made, and the patients underwent uneventful splenectomy. Five similar cases from the literature are reviewed.

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