2013
Abnormalities of the Erythrocyte Membrane
Gallagher PG. Abnormalities of the Erythrocyte Membrane. Pediatric Clinics Of North America 2013, 60: 1349-1362. PMID: 24237975, PMCID: PMC4155395, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2013.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon primary disordersRole of splenectomyHealth care providersLong-term riskMost patientsSymptomatic anemiaPrimary disorderCare providersPrimary abnormalitySplenectomyPatientsManagement guidelinesHereditary spherocytosisHereditary spherocytosis patientsErythrocyte membranesAbnormalitiesGenetic heterogeneityAnemiaSyndromeTherapy
2005
Red Cell Membrane Disorders
Gallagher PG. Red Cell Membrane Disorders. Hematology 2005, 2005: 13-18. PMID: 16304353, DOI: 10.1182/asheducation-2005.1.13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplications of splenectomyOverwhelming postsplenectomy infectionRecent management guidelinesRole of splenectomyPenicillin-resistant pneumococciHealth care providersLong-term riskPulmonary hypertensionLaparoscopic approachMost patientsPostsplenectomy infectionSurgical methodsLaboratory heterogeneityCardiovascular diseaseHemolytic anemiaCare providersSplenectomyThrombotic disordersManagement guidelinesHereditary spherocytosisDisordersInfectionPrivate mutationsRed cell membrane disordersSpherocytosis