Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities

A case of moyamoya syndrome and spherocytosis with concurrent interstitial lung disease who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy is being reported. A theory regarding their coexistence is being forwarded together with their anesthetic management. According to our search, this is the fourth case of moy...

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Main Authors: Kasra Karvandian, Zahid Hussain Khan, Jayran Zebardast, Sayed Rohollah Miri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253434
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description A case of moyamoya syndrome and spherocytosis with concurrent interstitial lung disease who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy is being reported. A theory regarding their coexistence is being forwarded together with their anesthetic management. According to our search, this is the fourth case of moyamoya syndrome and the first case with an associated interstitial lung disease in a 10-year-old child.
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spelling doaj-art-9b14964974254be5947000c6a30e4ec82025-02-03T05:58:59ZengWileyCase Reports in Anesthesiology2090-63822090-63902011-01-01201110.1155/2011/253434253434Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic SimilaritiesKasra Karvandian0Zahid Hussain Khan1Jayran Zebardast2Sayed Rohollah Miri3Department of Anesthesiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1441963811, IranDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1441963811, IranDeputy of research Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranTehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranA case of moyamoya syndrome and spherocytosis with concurrent interstitial lung disease who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy is being reported. A theory regarding their coexistence is being forwarded together with their anesthetic management. According to our search, this is the fourth case of moyamoya syndrome and the first case with an associated interstitial lung disease in a 10-year-old child.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253434
spellingShingle Kasra Karvandian
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
Case Reports in Anesthesiology
title Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
title_full Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
title_short Laparoscopic Splenectomy in a Child with Moyamoya Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Mere Coincidence or Partnership Based on Genetic Similarities
title_sort laparoscopic splenectomy in a child with moyamoya syndrome hereditary spherocytosis and interstitial lung disease a mere coincidence or partnership based on genetic similarities
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253434
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