Wandering spleen with splenic torsion in a child with DiGeorge syndrome

Wandering spleen is a rare condition, occurring due to either abnormal development of or abnormal laxity of suspensory ligaments. The hypermobility of the spleen predisposes these patients to splenic torsion, which may be a life-threatening complication. The clinical presentation of wandering spleen...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Charlotte S., Howard-Claudio, Candace
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Pediatric
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6698723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31440319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.06.018

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