Spontaneous splenic rupture in an active duty Marine upon return from Iraq: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction Atraumatic splenic rupture is a rare event that has been associated with several infectious disease processes. In the active duty military population, potential exposure to these pathogens is significant.
Sutter Christian M, Rice Jason P
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Determinants of postnatal spleen tissue regeneration and organogenesis [PDF]
, 2018 The spleen is an organ that filters the blood and is responsible for generating blood-borne immune responses. It is also an organ with a remarkable capacity to regenerate. Techniques for splenic auto-transplantation have emerged to take advantage of this
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The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015 Spontaneous splenic haemorrahge and rupture is a rare but life-threatening condition requiring urgent diagnosis and treatment. Splenic haemorrhage and rupture precipitated by thrombolytic or antiocoagulant therapy has been reported frequently in the ...
Garge S Shaileshkumar +4 more
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Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm ligation after orthotopic liver transplantation-a report of 7 cases [PDF]
, 1992 Pseudoaneurysm (PA) is a rare but life-threatening complication of liver transplantation. The authors present their experience on 7 patients treated by ligation of a post-OLT PA.
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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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Successful endovascular treatment of a delayed splenic rupture – case report
Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022 We report a rare case of a delayed splenic rupture, presenting five months after a blunt abdominal trauma in a 57 year old man. CT-angiography of the abdomen demonstrated a large intracapsular splenic hematoma with intra-abdominal free fluid, suggesting ...
Rosanne Wouda +4 more
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Splenic Hematoma as a First Manifestation of Cytomegalovirus Infection [PDF]
, 2010 Splenic rupture is rare but life threatening complication of mononucleosis syndrome. It has been suggested that subcapsular splenic hematoma formation precedes rupture.
Brankica Mijandrušić-Sinčić +5 more
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Coil-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (CARTO) for the Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Variceal Bleeding: Preliminary Results. [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectivesTo describe the technical feasibility, safety, and clinical outcomes of coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (CARTO) in treating portal hypertensive non-esophageal variceal hemorrhage.MethodsFrom October 2012 to December 2013, 20 ...
Busuttil, Ronald +11 more
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Choroid Plexus Enlargement and USPIO‐Based Inflammatory Feature in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The choroid plexus (CP) is a key component of the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but its mechanism of action in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. This study investigated CP volume (CPV) alterations and their association with conventional imaging markers in CSVD and explored the underlying role of ...
Yongqiang Qu +11 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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