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Spontaneous splenic rupture: A rare life-threatening condition; Diagnosed early and managed successfully

BACKGROUND: Splenic rupture is a potentially life-threatening condition, often associated with chest or abdominal trauma. Spontaneous rupture is very rare and is usually reported as being secondary to underlying pathological conditions. CASE REPORT: We discuss the case of a 56 year old man who prese...

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Autores principales: Weaver, Helen, Kumar, Vishal, Spencer, Kate, Maatouk, Mohamed, Malik, Sohail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569554
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.883739