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Spleen size in Children and Adults
Reference limits according to age and our results, are reported as normal values in children.
In adults, splenomegaly is defined as a long axis exceeding 15 cm and massive splenomegaly as a long axis exceeding 20 cm.
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Reference
Pelizzo G, Guazzotti M, Klersy C, Nakib G, Costanzo F, Andreatta E, Bassotti G & Calcaterra V. (2018). Spleen size evaluation in children: Time to define splenomegaly for pediatric surgeons and pediatricians. PLoS ONE , 13, e0202741. PMID: 30138410 DOI.
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© 2018 Pelizzo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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