A Case of Hereditary Spherocytosis. |
Eui Lim Choi, Chul Hwan Park, Tae Gyu Hwang, In Soon Park, Soon Yong Lee |
Department of Pediatrics, Inje Medical College Busan Paik Hosp. |
유전성 구상적혈구증 1례 |
최을임, 박철환, 황태규, 박인순, 이순용 |
인제의대 부산백병원 소아과학교실 |
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Abstract |
We observed a case of hereditary spherocytosis who was a 4-month-old boy with the
chief complaints of jaundice and pallor. Evidence of the same disease was also found in the
patient` s father who had never been symptomatic.
Diagnosis was made by presence of spherocytes in peripheral blood smear, osmotic fragility-
test and autohemolysis test.
A brief review of literatures was made.
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Key Words:
Hereditary Spherocytosis, Congenital hemolytic jaundice, Familial acholuric jaundice,
Minkowsky-Chauffard disease.
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