TY - JOUR T1 - Partial splenectomy—worth the risk JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 649 LP - 649 DO - 10.1136/adc.88.7.649-a VL - 88 IS - 7 AU - J P Chazalette AU - J Feigelson AU - D Louis Y1 - 2003/07/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/88/7/649.2.abstract N2 - In 1993, we published the results of our first cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who had complications of liver disease and portal hypertension (PHT), and had been operated on by partial splenectomy (PS). We also presented the results of 11 patients at the Jerusalem CF meeting in 1996. Since 1982, we have operated on and followed up 21 patients (aged 8 to 22 … ER -