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Descriptor English: Hypersplenism
Descriptor Spanish: Hiperesplenismo
Descriptor hiperesplenismo
Entry term(s) anemia esplénica
Scope note: Condición que se caracteriza por esplenomegalia, alguna reducción en el número de células sanguíneas circulantes, en presencia de una médula ósea normal o hiperactiva, y el potencial de revertir tras la esplenectomía.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hiperesplenismo
Descriptor French: Hypersplénisme
Entry term(s): Anemia, Splenic
Anemias, Splenic
Splenic Anemia
Splenic Anemias
Tree number(s): C15.604.744.293
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006971
Scope note: Condition characterized by splenomegaly, some reduction in the number of circulating blood cells in the presence of a normal or hyperactive bone marrow, and the potential for reversal by splenectomy.
Annotation: increase in splenic hemolytic function: do not confuse with SPLENOMEGALY, increase in spleen size
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: ANEMIA, SPLENIC was heading 1963-81
Online Note: use HYPERSPLENISM to search ANEMIA, SPLENIC 1966-83
History Note: 66; ANEMIA, SPLENIC was heading 1963-83, was see under HYPERSPLENISM 1982-83
DeCS ID: 7149
Unique ID: D006971
NLM Classification: WH 600
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1993/06/02
Hypersplenism - Preferred
Concept UI M0010857
Scope note Condition characterized by splenomegaly, some reduction in the number of circulating blood cells in the presence of a normal or hyperactive bone marrow, and the potential for reversal by splenectomy.
Preferred term Hypersplenism
Anemia, Splenic - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0010856
Preferred term Anemia, Splenic
Entry term(s) Anemias, Splenic
Splenic Anemia
Splenic Anemias



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