Rare Complications Following Colonoscopy: Case Reports of Splenic Rupture and Appendicitis

BACKGROUND: Appendicitis and splenic rupture are 2 rare complications of colonoscopy reported in the literature. To our knowledge splenic rupture following colonoscopy has been reported 17 times in the English-language literature and is associated with excess traction on the splenocolic ligament. Ap...

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Autores principales: Volchok, Japa, Cohn, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2006
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16709374

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16709374

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