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Pathological Rupture of the Spleen in Uncomplicated Myeloma [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2008 Pathological rupture of the spleen in uncomplicated myeloma is extremely rare. We present a case of a splenic rupture which occurred in a 52 year old woman with uncomplicated multiple myeloma.
Vincent Ho M.B.B.S., B.sc (Med) +2 more
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Atraumatic Splenic Rupture after Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018 Atraumatic splenic rupture is a rare but potentially life-threatening event. It mostly happens when the spleen is already diseased; however, sometimes it can be drug induced in a previously normal spleen.
Muhammad Fahad Arshad +4 more
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Non-surgical management of spontaneous splenic rupture in infectious mononucleosis [PDF]
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2014 Spontaneous rupture of the spleen is a rare, but serious complication of infectious mononucleosis with no clear consensus on appropriate management.
Gerardo Dessì +6 more
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Spontaneous Splenic Rupture following Colorectal Surgery and Hemodialysis
Case Reports in Surgery, 2019 Atraumatic splenic rupture is rarely encountered in clinical practice compared to traumatic rupture. General risk factors include hematological, infectious, or malignant splenic diseases, uremic coagulopathy, use of heparin, hypertension, and immune ...
Ahmed Mohammed AlMuhsin +3 more
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Cocaine use and splenic rupture: a rare yet serious association
Clinics and Practice, 2016 Cocaine abuse is frequent in patients visiting the emergency department. The knowledge of the cardiovascular complications of cocaine is excellent among physicians.
Nishrutha Karthik +1 more
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Spontaneous splenic rupture in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction We report the case of a patient with Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia complicated by spontaneous splenic rupture. Case presentation A 49-year-old Caucasian woman was referred to our emergency department by her general practitioner following a
Charakidis Michail, Russell David
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Peliosis lienalis with atraumatic splenic rupture in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: A case report. [PDF]
, 2021 INTRODUCTION Atraumatic splenic rupture is a rare but life-threatening condition which may be associated with hematological malignancies. PRESENTATION OF CASE We present the case of a 63-year-old male patient with a history of chronic ...
Widmer, Lukas Werner +4 more
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Rupture of Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm with Pancreatitis: A Rare Case Report
, 2023 Vascular involvement of pancreatic pseudocyst is a rare complication that can potentially result in a fatal outcome. If there is vascular involvement, the splenic artery is most often involved; its rupture and massive bleeding into the peritoneal cavity ...
Mi-Jin Kang, Taekyung Kang
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Little is known about splenic rupture in patients who develop systemic acquired A amyloidosis. This is the first report of a case of atraumatic splenic rupture in a patient with acquired A amyloidosis from chronic injection drug use.
Hanks Douglas K +6 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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