Non-operative management of a rare diagnosis of splenic torsion in a child with a history of giant omphalocele: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Splenic torsion is rare and as a result the appropriate management is unclear. While there has been a shift towards splenectomy and laparoscopic splenopexy, we present a successful case of non-operative management of splenic torsion in a patient with a history of a giant omphalocele. CAS...

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Autores principales: Sheikh, Fariha, Kim, Michael E, Zamora, Irving J, Olutoye, Oluyinka O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24602190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-8-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24602190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-8-12

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