Hyposplenism: An Inquiry into Normal Functions of the Spleen
- 1 February 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Medicine
- Vol. 14 (1), 349-370
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.me.14.020163.002025
Abstract
The hematologic changes found in the absence of the spleen can be related to certain splenic functions: culling function, reservoir function, evidence of humoral effects, hematopoietic activity and to some extent, the size of the spleen.Keywords
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