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Spontaneous splenic rupture: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Front SurgSpontaneous splenic rupture in children is a rare condition with limited documented cases in the medical literature. It can occur in both enlarged and normal-sized spleens.
Liu X, Fu T, Li D, Geng L, Sun S.
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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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Spontaneous Rupture of Spleen in Acute Pancreatitis: A Rare Case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Spontaneous rupture of the spleen is a rare disorder and has been reported to occur due to Haematological, neoplastic and infectious diseases involving the spleen.
SHARVARI SHASHIKANT GULVE +2 more
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Splenic Rupture in a COVID-19 Patient – A Case Report
International Journal of Medical Students, 2021 Background: It is well known that the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes coagulation changes, requiring frequent monitoring for potential sequelae such as myocardial infarction and stroke.
Anna C. Crowley +2 more
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Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in an Ill Returned Traveller
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020 Spontaneous splenic rupture is a known, but rare and possibly fatal, complication of different infectious diseases. We present a case of a 38-year-old male patient who presented with fever, icterus and spontaneous splenic rupture after a visit to Vietnam
David FGJ Wolthuis +2 more
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Splenic rupture in an extremely low birthweight infant
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Splenic rupture is a rare event in preterm and term infants. Symptoms of splenic rupture include acute blood loss, abdominal distention, and hypotension. We present the case of a 24 4/7 weeks gestation male infant born in the setting of preterm premature
Jennifer Hammond +3 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Nontraumatic splenic rupture is a rare pancreatitis complication. We present a 61-year-old chronic alcoholic male with acute on chronic pancreatitis, which progressed to pseudocyst, splenic vein thrombosis, splenic rupture, and eventually hemoperitoneum.
Prakash Dhakal, MD +4 more
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Spontaneous splenic rupture: case report and review of literature
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 Splenic rupture is a potentially life-threatening condition, often associated with chest or abdominal trauma. Spontaneous rupture is very rare and is usually reported as being secondary to underlying pathological conditions.
Tariq Ahbala +3 more
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Spontaneous splenic rupture 1 week after laparoscopic appendectomy due to acute appendicitis
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020 Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare entity that requires high index of suspicion for diagnosis. Usually, it occurs due to underlying pathology that could be inflammatory, neoplastic or infectious.
Jurij Janez
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A rare case report of acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to splenic artery pseudoaneurysm
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Splenic artery aneurysm and splenic artery pseudoaneurysm are rare vascular pathologies. The splenic artery represents the third most common site for intra-abdominal aneurysms.
Nguyen Dinh Luan +7 more
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