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Partial splenic embolization in a child with hereditary spherocytosis

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Jiménez, M., Azcona, C., Castro, L. et al. Partial splenic embolization in a child with hereditary spherocytosis. Eur J Pediatr 154, 501–502 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02029370

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