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Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.

Spontaneous splenic rupture (SSR) is a rare life-threatening emergency. In hematological settings, it is uncommon in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We report an atypical case of SSR in a 73-year-old male with AML where a prompt imaging ultrasound assessment played a key role. Performed noninvasively...

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Autores principales: Tavarozzi, Rita, Borra, Tiziana, Catania, Gioacchino, Depaoli, Lorella, Corsetti, Maria Teresa, Gaidano, Valentina, Limberti, Giulia, Ravazzoni, Ferruccio, Mariani, Narciso, Zallio, Francesco, Nozza, Paolo, Ladetto, Marco
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8416965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34504634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.087
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author Tavarozzi, Rita
Borra, Tiziana
Catania, Gioacchino
Depaoli, Lorella
Corsetti, Maria Teresa
Gaidano, Valentina
Limberti, Giulia
Ravazzoni, Ferruccio
Mariani, Narciso
Zallio, Francesco
Nozza, Paolo
Ladetto, Marco
author_facet Tavarozzi, Rita
Borra, Tiziana
Catania, Gioacchino
Depaoli, Lorella
Corsetti, Maria Teresa
Gaidano, Valentina
Limberti, Giulia
Ravazzoni, Ferruccio
Mariani, Narciso
Zallio, Francesco
Nozza, Paolo
Ladetto, Marco
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description Spontaneous splenic rupture (SSR) is a rare life-threatening emergency. In hematological settings, it is uncommon in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We report an atypical case of SSR in a 73-year-old male with AML where a prompt imaging ultrasound assessment played a key role. Performed noninvasively at bedside, it allowed rapid imaging diagnosis, confirming its essential role even in the presence of hematological disease.
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spelling pubmed-84169652021-09-08 Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case. Tavarozzi, Rita Borra, Tiziana Catania, Gioacchino Depaoli, Lorella Corsetti, Maria Teresa Gaidano, Valentina Limberti, Giulia Ravazzoni, Ferruccio Mariani, Narciso Zallio, Francesco Nozza, Paolo Ladetto, Marco Radiol Case Rep Case Report Spontaneous splenic rupture (SSR) is a rare life-threatening emergency. In hematological settings, it is uncommon in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We report an atypical case of SSR in a 73-year-old male with AML where a prompt imaging ultrasound assessment played a key role. Performed noninvasively at bedside, it allowed rapid imaging diagnosis, confirming its essential role even in the presence of hematological disease. Elsevier 2021-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8416965/ /pubmed/34504634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.087 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Tavarozzi, Rita
Borra, Tiziana
Catania, Gioacchino
Depaoli, Lorella
Corsetti, Maria Teresa
Gaidano, Valentina
Limberti, Giulia
Ravazzoni, Ferruccio
Mariani, Narciso
Zallio, Francesco
Nozza, Paolo
Ladetto, Marco
Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title_full Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title_fullStr Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title_short Spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: An unusual case.
title_sort spontaneous splenic rupture during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: an unusual case.
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8416965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34504634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.087
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