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Colonoscopic Splenic Injury: A Simplified Radiologic Approach [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2016 Colonoscopy is a commonly performed procedure for diagnosis and treatment of large bowel diseases. Recognized complications include bleeding and perforation. Splenic injury during colonoscopy is a rare complication.
Tara Chen, Qiu Tong, Alexander Kurchin
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Campylobacter jejuni, an uncommon cause of splenic abscess diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Splenic abscess is a rare disease that primarily occurs in patients with splenic trauma, endocarditis, sickle cell anemia, or other diseases that compromise the immune system. This report describes a culture-negative splenic abscess in an immunocompetent
Piseth Seng +4 more
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Multimodality Imaging Features of Various Splenic Lesions: Clinical and Histopathologic Correlation
Journal of the Korean Society of RadiologyThe spleen is occasionally referred to as the ‘forgotten organ’ because splenic lesions are less common and encountered rarely compared to pathologies of other abdominal solid organs.
Yu Jin Oh +6 more
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Hamartoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2012 Hamartoma is a rare splenic benign tumor usually accidentally detected as a radiologic finding. Preoperative diagnosis poses a challenge and thus surgery becomes necessary to confirm the clinical suspicion.
Andrea Pisani Ceretti +5 more
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Gastrosplenic fistula due to splenic large B-cell lymphoma
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2012 A gastrosplenic fistula (GSF) is an unusual complication arising from a variety of primary gastric or splenic malignant lesions and less commonly from benign diseases. Splenic large cell lymphoma may be a main cause of this distinctive complication.
Yin-Lu Ding, Shao-Yong Wang
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Splenic Artery Aneurysms: A Morphological Assessment
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2020 Vascular diseases of the spleen are relatively uncommon in clinical practice. Nevertheless, the reported incidence is increasing every year, possibly due to advances in the imaging techniques and increased attention towards disorders of the spleen. Among
Covantev Serghei +3 more
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Clinical Case ReportsThe spleen is one site for septic emboli in cases of IE but in patients with splenic abscess when the patient has a suspicious history of autoimmune diseases, splenic aseptic abscess must be ruled out before splenectomy.
Shiva Shabani
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following splenic artery angioembolisation for high‐grade blunt splenic injuries in adults [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction: Splenic artery embolisation is a recognised modality in the management of high grade blunt splenic injury. The impact of embolisation on the spleen in terms of volume and function remains unclear. This results in a lack of clarity regarding
John Grieve +9 more
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Intra-splenic ovarian cystadenoma [PDF]
, 2021 Splenic cysts are relatively common and usually involve post-traumatic or infective aetiologies. The management of splenic cysts varies in its aetiology, symptomology and size. Surgical intervention is warranted for symptomatic, larger sized cysts > 5 cm
Sohn, Jenny +3 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Splenic Injury in Children [PDF]
, 2021 Background: The spleen is the most frequently injured organ in abdominal trauma. The aim of this study was to evaluate the pattern and management outcome of splenic injury in children in a tertiary hospital.
Kevin Emeka Chukwubuike +1 more
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