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Splenectomy in the management of primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia and primary immune-mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs.

Jason P BestwickBarbara J SkellyJames W SwannBarbara GlanemannNick BexfieldZeta GkokaDavid J WalkerPaolo SilvestriniSophie AdamantosMayank SethJames Warland
Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2022)
Splenectomy was considered successful and well tolerated in most cases of isolated ITP. Whether there is a benefit of splenectomy in cases of IMHA and CIST could not be determined in the current study.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • iron deficiency