Wandering spleen: a potential abdominal catastrophe

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We describe the case of a wandering spleen complicated by volvulus and demonstrate the role of radiology and urgent intervention in managing this rare but potentially fatal condition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: McBrearty, Anthony, McGuinness, Etain, Neill, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9
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spelling pubmed-41845402014-10-29 Wandering spleen: a potential abdominal catastrophe McBrearty, Anthony McGuinness, Etain Neill, Adrian Clin Case Rep Clinical Images KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We describe the case of a wandering spleen complicated by volvulus and demonstrate the role of radiology and urgent intervention in managing this rare but potentially fatal condition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013-10 2013-09-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4184540/ /pubmed/25356206 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9 Text en © 2013 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Wandering spleen: a potential abdominal catastrophe
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title_full Wandering spleen: a potential abdominal catastrophe
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title_short Wandering spleen: a potential abdominal catastrophe
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9
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