Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia

Splenic ruptures are mostly due to trauma and manifest at the moment of injury with symptoms of acute intraperitoneal hemorrhage and shock. Spontaneous/pathological and delayed rupture of the spleen is not unknown. A case of delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia is bein...

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Autor principal: Sharma, Dhananjaya
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19419558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-4-17
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description Splenic ruptures are mostly due to trauma and manifest at the moment of injury with symptoms of acute intraperitoneal hemorrhage and shock. Spontaneous/pathological and delayed rupture of the spleen is not unknown. A case of delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia is being reported, which was treated with sub capsular splenectomy (from within the pseudo capsule formed due to inflammation).
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spelling pubmed-26837982009-05-19 Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia Sharma, Dhananjaya World J Emerg Surg Case Report Splenic ruptures are mostly due to trauma and manifest at the moment of injury with symptoms of acute intraperitoneal hemorrhage and shock. Spontaneous/pathological and delayed rupture of the spleen is not unknown. A case of delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia is being reported, which was treated with sub capsular splenectomy (from within the pseudo capsule formed due to inflammation). BioMed Central 2009-05-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2683798/ /pubmed/19419558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-4-17 Text en Copyright © 2009 Sharma; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title_full Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title_fullStr Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title_full_unstemmed Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title_short Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
title_sort sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19419558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-4-17
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