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A Case of Congenital Asplenia Syndrome.

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1987;30(2):218-222.
Published online February 28, 1987.
A Case of Congenital Asplenia Syndrome.
Hyung Sook Kim, Jin Soo Cho, Sung Kee Jim, Doo Sung Moon, kyung Sook Cho, Jong Dae Cho
Department of Pediatries, Maliknol Hospital
선천성 무비장 증후군 1례
김현숙, 조진수, 진성기, 문두성, 조경숙, 조종대
메리놀병원 소아과
Abstract
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 canal, ventricular septal defect, transposition of great arteries and pulmonary stenosis in the two dimensional echocardiographic study.
Key Words: Asplenia syndrome.


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