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Torsion of Wandering Spleen with Infarction

Wandering spleen is a rare entity that results from the absence or maldevelopment of the ligaments that support the spleen in its normal location. As a result, the spleen is hypermobile and may be predisposed to hilar torsion and subsequent infarction, making it a potentially fatal abdominal emergen...

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Autores principales: Khan, Dawar B, Khandwala, Kumail, Abbasi, Summar-un-nisa, Khan, Sarim D, Raza, Rabail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30357080
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3177