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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006 Objective: Splenic torsion is an exceedingly rare complication in pregnancy. We present a case of acute splenic torsion that manifested after cesarean section and which was successfully treated with laparotomy with splenectomy and partial pancreatectomy.
Chin-Yuan Hsu
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Splenic Torsion Presenting as Splenic Vein Thrombosis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 We present the case of a 13-year old female presenting with abdominal pain and splenomegaly. CT scan revealed splenic vein thrombosis but no whirl sign to indicate torsion.
Julie Long, Paul Fisher
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Splenic Torsion Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MedicineBackground/Objectives: Splenic torsion is a well-known and reported clinical problem. Splenic torsions after abdominal trauma represent a small group of cases that involve surgical management. They manifest primarily as abdominal pain, and the diagnosis is made based on imaging studies—ultrasound, CT, and MRI.
Piotr Tomasz Arkuszewski +2 more
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Laparoscopic splenectomy for polysplenia with splenic torsion: a case report [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2019 Background Polysplenia refers to the presence of two or more equal-sized spleens. Very rarely, one of the multiple spleens may develop torsion and infarction.
Hidemasa Kubo +7 more
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Wandering Spleen With Splenic Torsion: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Abstract Introduction and importance Anatomical variation of the spleen’s position in the abdomen, is a rare condition called Wandering Spleen (WS). WS is a vital differential diagnosis in patients presenting with acute abdomen and diagnosis should be made promptly to prevent development of ...
Peyman Virani, Saman Niknam
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Splenic torsion mistaken for an ovarian cyst: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Wandering spleen (or ectopic spleen) refers to a hyper-mobile spleen resulting in its displacement from the normal anatomical position to usually in the lower abdominal or pelvic cavity.
Salaar Ahmed +3 more
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Torsion of an Accessory Spleen in a Child With Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation Syndrome
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Torsion of an accessory spleen is an exceedingly rare cause of abdominal pain in pediatric patients. The diagnosis is frequently challenging as presentation is variable and diagnostic imaging can be aspecific.
David A. Simon +4 more
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Wandering spleen with splenic arteriovenous torsion [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Splenic arteriovenous torsion causes splenomegaly and ischemic necrosis of the spleen. The recommended treatment for wandering spleen with hypersplenism is considered to be splenectomy.
Genichi Hashiguchi +3 more
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Elective Robotic Splenectomy for Wandering Spleen‐Associated Pancreatitis: A Novel Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsWandering spleen (WS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by abnormal mobility of the spleen due to laxity of the splenic suspensory ligaments.
Mohamed Nasser Elshabrawi +5 more
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Ultrasonographic and CT diagnosis of a complete splenic duplication with right splenic torsion and presumed regional splenic vein hypertension in a dog. [PDF]
Vet Radiol Ultrasound, 2022 An 8‐year‐old mixed breed dog, was referred for lethargy, abdominal discomfort, hematemesis, and melena. Abdominal ultrasound revealed mineralization of the “right splenic vein” with collateral spiraling and a suspected splenic duplication.
Battiato P +3 more
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