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Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain in an Adolescent Patient: Splenic Infarction in Absence of Causative Underlying Hematologic Disorder

Splenic infarction is a rare medical condition that usually occurs in the setting of hematologic disorders. It is rarely seen in previously healthy adolescents. A wandering spleen increases the risk of splenic infarct due to risk of torsion and is more commonly seen in pregnancy due to increased ela...

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Autores principales: Shimshoni, Deborah, Vandillen, Chrissy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32802611
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9176