Torsion of wandering spleen and resulting rupture of splenic hilum with whorled sign in CT: a case report
IRCMJ-Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal. 2010; 12 (6): 668-670
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ABSTRACT
Torsion of a wandering spleen is an atypical cause of an acute abdomen. Herein we report a case of a wandering spleen in a 24 year-old female patient who presented with vague clinical findings of acute abdomen, a laparotomy was performed and the infracted spleen was removed. In such cases, prompt intervention to prevent complications is mandatory
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Assunto principal:
Baço
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Ruptura Esplênica
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Torção Mecânica
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Iran. Red Crescent Med. J.
Ano de publicação:
2010
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