The Importance of Recognizing Wandering Spleen as a Cause of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis

Wandering spleen, as its name suggests, is a rare condition where the spleen wanders in the abdomen and is most commonly found in the inferior quadrant as a palpable mass. It can have varying presentations and commonly presents as splenic torsion and very rarely as acute pancreatitis. It is imperati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lourdusamy, Vennis, Patel, Dhrumil, Docobo, Ramon, Tantry, Shyamanand, Lourdusamy, Dennis, Farukh, Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30034889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7573835

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30034889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7573835

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