THIS communication presents the results of splenectomy performed in patients with various blood dyscrasias who have been followed in the Blood Clinic of the New England Medical Center during the past ...
THE exact role of the spleen in preventing or suppressing bacterial infections in human beings is unknown. The spleen, an important part of the reticuloendothelial system, acts as a filter for ...
Sarcoidosis belongs to the group of diseases characterized by non-caseating epithelioid granulomas [1-3]. They consist of epithelial cells (activated macrophages) and Langhans’ cells, occasionally ...