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Acute splenic infarction [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2006
What's your call? ![Figure][1] Figure. A 41-year-old East Indian man arrived at hospital complaining of acute pain in his lower-left abdominal quadrant; an examination revealed some tenderness in that area, low-grade fever, leukocytosis and neutrophilia.
Samaad, Malik   +2 more
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Splenic rupture or infarction associated with Epstein-Barr virus infectious mononucleosis: a systematic literature review

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2023
BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known as human herpesvirus 4, is one of the most common pathogenic viruses in humans. EBV mononucleosis always involves the spleen and as such it predisposes to splenic rupture, often without a trauma, and ...
Johannes M. A. Toti   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Splenic Infarction: An Initial Manifestation of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Splenic infarction is an uncommon cause of abdominal pain. In this article, we present a case of isolated splenic infarction presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and with associated generalized weakness.
Chaitra Janga MD   +2 more
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Spontaneous isolated celiac and splenic artery dissection with splenic infarction

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection is considered an uncommon clinical condition. Rarer still is spontaneous isolated celiac and splenic artery dissection, with a total of 42 reported cases. There is no known definitive cause of visceral artery
Shaun Pateman Aciu, BS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic infarction after Epstein–Barr virus infection in a patient with hereditary spherocytosis: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2022
Background Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) complicated by splenic infarction is very rare, and it is even rarer to develop splenic infarction after infectious mononucleosis (IM) as a result of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection.
Zhongwu Ma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic infarction during acute falciparum malaria: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Splenomegaly is common in malaria, but splenic infarction is a rare complication of malaria. We report a case of a patient with Plasmodium falciparum infection who developed abdominal pain, reappearance of fever, elevated D-dimer during treatment, and ...
Youguang Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infarto esplénico asociado a infección por citomegalovirus, primer reporte de caso en Colombia

open access: yesInfectio, 2020
Introduction: Splenic infarction occurs when the splenic artery or any of its branches are occluded, either by distant emboli or by thrombosis in situ.
Santiago Sánchez-Pardo
doaj   +1 more source

A case of splenic infarction associated with brucellosis which resolved with antimicrobial treatment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012
Brucellosis is an unusual cause of splenic infarction. Only a few cases have been reported worldwide, mostly associatedwith brucellosis. Herein, we reported a 36-year-old animal-husbandry woman having a splenic infarction associatedwith brucellosis.
Zehra Beştepe Dursun   +2 more
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Splenic infarction associated with Salmonella typhi infection: A rare case report [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2023
We described a rare case of a splenic infarction associated with typhoid fever in a 26-year-old Bangladeshi man who returned from a vacation 10 days ago from his home country and presented to the emergency department with fever followed by left ...
Fahmi Yousef Khan, Sondos Khalil Khalil
doaj   +1 more source

A case of complete splenic infarction after laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2018
Background Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (LSPDP), a newly developed operative procedure, is indicated for benign and low-grade malignant disease of the pancreas.
Kenjiro Kimura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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