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Splenic torsion, a challenging diagnosis in an adult presenting with acute abdomen

INTRODUCTION: Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare condition, occurring in only 0.2 % of cases, where the spleen becomes hypermobile due to the absence or laxity of its anchoring ligaments. Torsion of the spleen, primarily seen in children but occasionally in adults, is a critical complication that can l...

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Autores principales: Subunca, R., Sriluxayini, M., Priyatharsan, K., Mayorathan, U., Vinojan, S., Heerthikan, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10558308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37797525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108898

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