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Torsion of huge wandering accessory spleen. Case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Accessory spleens are found in 10–15% of the population, and are even more prevalent in patients with hematological disorders (Rudowski, 1985). It infrequently may become symptomatic due to torsion, spontaneous rupture or hemorrhage which may lead to death. Torsion of an accessory sple...

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Autores principales: Termos, Salah, Redha, Ahmad, Zbibo, Riad, Alduwaisan, Abdulla, AlKabbani, Majd, Elyousif, Nidal, Alali, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28756363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.07.037