eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | splenic infarction |
| Comorbidity | C0037054|sickle cell trait |
| Sentences | 5 |
| PubMedID- 26133225 | splenic infarction associated with sickle cell trait at low altitude. |
| PubMedID- 22084706 | Massive splenic infarction which is arbitrarily defined as infarction involving more than 50% of the spleen size is almost unknown among adults with sca, but there are reports of massive splenic infarcts in patients with sickle cell trait, and hemoglobin se and sc disease, seen particularly in association with stress or following air travel especially in an unpressurized aircrafts [42–46]. |
| PubMedID- 20720368 | sickle cell trait as a cause of splenic infarction while climbing mt. |
| PubMedID- 21509796 | splenic infarction in a patient with sickle cell trait and hereditary spherocytosis. |
| PubMedID- 21235108 | In both cases, supportive care was sufficient; both patients recovered without sequelae and did not deviate from what would be considered the standard, expected natural history of splenic infarction in patients with the sickle cell trait. |
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