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Department of Pediatrics, Maliknol Hospital
The congenital asplenia syndrome is very rarely seen and is characterized by congenital absence of
the spleen, usually associated with other groups of cardio-vascular, bronchopulmonary and gastrointestinal tract.
The authors recently experienced a case of congenital asplenia syndrome in a 6 month-old, male infant.
He has no splenic image by using 99m Technetium-sulfur scanning.
He also had common atrioventricular... |