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Laparoscopic splenectomy for polysplenia with splenic torsion: a case report

BACKGROUND: Polysplenia refers to the presence of two or more equal-sized spleens. Very rarely, one of the multiple spleens may develop torsion and infarction. CASE PRESENTATION: A 21-year-old woman presented with left upper quadrant pain, the cause of which could not be diagnosed. She returned to o...

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Autores principales: Kubo, Hidemasa, Yamaoka, Nobuki, Tamai, Mizuki, Kamiya, Hajime, Kamada, Yosuke, Nagata, Tomoyuki, Fukuda, Ken-ichiro, Otsuji, Eigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6379504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30778694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0582-0