Diffuse Peritonitis Caused by Splenic Abscess After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report

A splenic abscess (SA) following sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a rare manifestation of a gastric leak (GL). The clinical findings include fever, abdominal pain, leukocytosis, and an elevated C-reactive protein. A computed tomography scan is diagnostic and can show signs of GL, or diffuse peritonitis. T...

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Autores principales: Silva, Diogo, Alves, Alexandre, Almeida, Rui F, Nora, Mário
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37900469
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46150

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37900469
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46150

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