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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2006; 12(5): 818-821
Published online Feb 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i5.818
A case of successful management with splenectomy of intractable ascites due to congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II-induced cirrhosis
Themistoklis Vassiliadis, Vassilia Garipidou, Vassilios Perifanis, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Olga Giouleme, Kalliopi Patsiaoura, Michalis Avramidis, Nikolaos Nikolaidis, Sofia Vakalopoulou, Ioannis Tsitouridis, Antonios Antoniadis, Panagiotis Semertzidis, Anna Kioumi, Evangelos Premetis, Nikolaos Eugenidis
Themistoklis Vassiliadis, Vassilia Garipidou, Vassilios Perifanis, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Olga Giouleme, Michalis Avramidis, Nikolaos Nikolaidis, Sofia Vakalopoulou, Panagiotis Semertzidis, Nikolaos Eugenidis, 2nd Propedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Kalliopi Patsiaoura, Department of Pathology, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Ioannis Tsitouridis, Department of Radiology, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Antonios Antoniadis, Organ Transplant Unit, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Anna Kioumi, Department of Hematology, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Evangelos Premetis, Hematology Laboratory, Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece
Correspondence to: Konstantinos Tziomalos, 63 Solonos Street, Thessaloniki, 54248, Greece. ktziomalos@yahoo.com
Telephone: +30-2310823487 Fax: +30-2310992834
Received: June 22, 2005
Revised: June 29, 2005
Accepted: July 28, 2005
Published online: February 7, 2006
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