Intrasplenic Arterial Aneurysms during Pregnancy

Splenic artery aneurysms account for about 60% of all visceral aneurysms. Pregnancy is a risk factor for splenic artery aneurysms rupture with high maternal mortality and fetal loss. Intrasplenic arterial aneurysms are extremely rare and have not been reported to be associated with pregnancy. This r...

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Autores principales: Abu-khalaf, Mahmoud M. S., Al-Ameer, Sokiyna M., Smadi, Moath M., Qatawneh, Ayman, Smara, Osama A., Hadidy, Azmy T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/248141
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author Abu-khalaf, Mahmoud M. S.
Al-Ameer, Sokiyna M.
Smadi, Moath M.
Qatawneh, Ayman
Smara, Osama A.
Hadidy, Azmy T.
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Al-Ameer, Sokiyna M.
Smadi, Moath M.
Qatawneh, Ayman
Smara, Osama A.
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description Splenic artery aneurysms account for about 60% of all visceral aneurysms. Pregnancy is a risk factor for splenic artery aneurysms rupture with high maternal mortality and fetal loss. Intrasplenic arterial aneurysms are extremely rare and have not been reported to be associated with pregnancy. This report presents a 34-year-old woman during the second trimester, admitted with severe left upper quadrant and left shoulder pain. She had two uncomplicated intrasplenic aneurysms. Splenectomy was done. She delivered a full term healthy girl. This is the first report of acute abdomen during pregnancy caused by intrasplenic artery aneurysms with maternal and fetal survival.
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spelling pubmed-43553432015-03-25 Intrasplenic Arterial Aneurysms during Pregnancy Abu-khalaf, Mahmoud M. S. Al-Ameer, Sokiyna M. Smadi, Moath M. Qatawneh, Ayman Smara, Osama A. Hadidy, Azmy T. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Splenic artery aneurysms account for about 60% of all visceral aneurysms. Pregnancy is a risk factor for splenic artery aneurysms rupture with high maternal mortality and fetal loss. Intrasplenic arterial aneurysms are extremely rare and have not been reported to be associated with pregnancy. This report presents a 34-year-old woman during the second trimester, admitted with severe left upper quadrant and left shoulder pain. She had two uncomplicated intrasplenic aneurysms. Splenectomy was done. She delivered a full term healthy girl. This is the first report of acute abdomen during pregnancy caused by intrasplenic artery aneurysms with maternal and fetal survival. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-02-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4355343/ /pubmed/25810934 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/248141 Text en Copyright © 2015 Mahmoud M. S. Abu-khalaf et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Intrasplenic Arterial Aneurysms during Pregnancy
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