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Torsion of a wandering spleen with preserved vascular supply

Belize journal of medicine
Introduction: Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity caused by congenital or acquired laxity, elongation, or absence of the splenic ligaments, allowing the spleen to migrate from its usual anatomical position. The most serious complication is torsion
Yudeilys Rodríguez Avalos   +2 more
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Postpartum splenic torsion in a patient with a wandering spleen and splenomegaly

BMJ Case Reports
Splenic torsion is a very rare condition, with splenomegaly and recent birth as known possible risk factors. We report the case of a woman with known splenomegaly, who presented with left-sided abdominal pain 1 month post partum. She was diagnosed with a
Z. Bond   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Splenic torsion with partial colonic obstruction caused by a wandering spleen in a teenager: A case report

International Journal of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases
Introduction: The wandering or ectopic spleen is a rare condition, reported only in a few case reports and small case series involving children. In wandering spleen, the spleen migrates from its normal anatomic location to another site of the abdomen due
Ameerah S Mantawil   +4 more
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Wandering spleen: Challenge in differential diagnosis with abdominal tumors: A case report and review of literature

Tap chi nghien cuu y hoc
Wandering spleen is a very rare disease, which might lead to a misdiagnosis as other abdominal masses. We report a 40-years-old male presenting to our hospital with chronic pain in the lower abdomen. An abdominal computed tomography scan revealed a solid,
D. Tu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case Report Incidental Finding of Wandering Spleen

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Introduction: Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare case due to inadequate spleen binding ligaments, causing increased spleen hypermobility and displacement of the spleen from the left upper quadrant abdominal location.
Catalya Christina Cantika   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

32 Acute Splenic Torsion of Wandering Spleen in Association with Intestinal Nonrotation and Situs Inversus

British Journal of Surgery
Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity, accounting for less than 0.5% of all splenectomies. It results from congenital or acquired laxity or absence of the splenic suspensory ligaments, increasing the risk of torsion and infarction.
Rahi Gandhi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Adult Case of Gastric Volvulus Associated With Wandering Spleen: A Case Report

Cureus
Gastric volvulus is an uncommon condition characterized by the rotation of the stomach on its own mesentery. Wandering spleen (WS), defined by the excessive mobility of the spleen, is another rare entity.
Hajar Slaoui   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abdominal Pain Unveiled: Torsion of a Wandering Spleen in a Background of Biliary Stenting

Cureus
Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare clinical entity caused by congenital or acquired laxity of the splenic ligaments, resulting in abnormal splenic mobility.
P. Gautam   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wandering Spleen in a Pediatric Lung Transplant Patient With Filamin A Deficiency: An Incidental Finding

Pediatric Transplantation
Filamin A (FLNA) deficiency is a known cause of progressive lung disease and need for pediatric lung transplant; however, what may be less well known to lung transplant providers are the extrapulmonary complications of FLNA deficiencies, such as ...
S. Knight, M. Y. Donado, M. Gazzaneo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gastric Volvulus, Pancreatic Volvulus, and Wandering Spleen: A Rare Emergency Triad Behind Acute Abdomen

Clinical Case Reports
Gastric volvulus is a rare but serious gastrointestinal disorder that can lead to obstructive complications, necessitating prompt diagnosis and management.
P. Layegh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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