Is splenectomy a contraindication for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes complicated by splenomegaly?

Ann Hematol. 2006 Mar;85(3):198-9. doi: 10.1007/s00277-005-0003-2. Epub 2005 Oct 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
  • Dyspnea / complications
  • Dyspnea / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / complications
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / surgery*
  • Splenectomy* / adverse effects
  • Splenomegaly / etiology
  • Splenomegaly / surgery*