Splenic rupture or infarction associated with Epstein-Barr virus infectious mononucleosis: a systematic literature review [PDF]
Swiss 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
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Isolated Splenic Infarction: An Initial Manifestation of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
Journal 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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Infectious Mononucleosis Complicated with Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscess and Splenic Infarction [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2021 Infectious mononucleosis (IM) due to Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection is usually self-limited. It presents with fever, pharyngitis, fatigue, and cervical lymph node enlargement. It is common among adolescents and young adults.
Mehrdad Hasibi +2 more
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Spontaneous Celiac Artery Dissection with Splenic Infarction: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Vascular Specialist International, 2023 Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection (SICAD) is a rare condition that is characterized by sudden onset abdominal pain, typically occurring in middle-aged men. Although its clinical course is mostly benign, it may progress to true lumen occlusion.
Suh Min Kim, Hyunmin Ko
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Caught in the crossfire: a case of splenic infarction amid G-CSF therapy in chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThis report highlights a rare but significant complication associated with the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) therapy, specifically splenic infarction, in a 67-year-old male with chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML) undergoing ...
Supriya Peshin +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Splenic infarction is a thromboembolic disease that is frequently missed in acute settings. Previous reviews were rarely presented from a clinical perspective.
Chieh-Ching Yen +6 more
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Splenic Infarction in Acute Cytomegalovirus and Human Parvovirus Concomitant Infection [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018 We present a case report of a 35-year-old woman who had splenic infarction. She had persistent high fever, systemic joint pain, and abnormal liver function. She was diagnosed with cytomegalovirus and human parvovirus B19 concomitant infection.
Tomoya Harada +8 more
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Splenic infarction during
Malaria Journal, 2010 The splenic complications of acute malaria include two different prognostic and treatment entities: splenic infarction and splenic rupture. This is the first case of splenic infarction during an acute malaria due to Plasmodium ovale in a 34-year-old man.
Védy Serge +8 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Massive Splenic Infarction [PDF]
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2012 Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown aetiology. Granulomatous inflammation involving the spleen is common and associated with splenomegaly. However, massive splenomegaly is a rare occurrence. Infrequently massive splenomegaly can
Ishita Patel +2 more
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A case of complete splenic infarction after laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy [PDF]
BMC 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
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