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Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma

The uncommon case of thoracic splenosis is presented in this paper. A patient presents to the hospital with the complaint of dyspnea on exertion. He is incidentally found to have thoracic splenosis. The case of thoracic splenosis is a vital topic to discuss in order to accurately diagnose, recognize...

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Autores principales: Ajala, Olufunmilola, Yoe, Linus, Decatur, Tess, Cole, Owen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9462062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36110491
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27851
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author Ajala, Olufunmilola
Yoe, Linus
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Cole, Owen
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description The uncommon case of thoracic splenosis is presented in this paper. A patient presents to the hospital with the complaint of dyspnea on exertion. He is incidentally found to have thoracic splenosis. The case of thoracic splenosis is a vital topic to discuss in order to accurately diagnose, recognize, treat symptoms, and explore how it can exacerbate pulmonary or cardiology pathology.
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spelling pubmed-94620622022-09-14 Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma Ajala, Olufunmilola Yoe, Linus Decatur, Tess Cole, Owen Cureus Internal Medicine The uncommon case of thoracic splenosis is presented in this paper. A patient presents to the hospital with the complaint of dyspnea on exertion. He is incidentally found to have thoracic splenosis. The case of thoracic splenosis is a vital topic to discuss in order to accurately diagnose, recognize, treat symptoms, and explore how it can exacerbate pulmonary or cardiology pathology. Cureus 2022-08-10 /pmc/articles/PMC9462062/ /pubmed/36110491 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27851 Text en Copyright © 2022, Ajala et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Internal Medicine
Ajala, Olufunmilola
Yoe, Linus
Decatur, Tess
Cole, Owen
Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title_full Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title_fullStr Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title_full_unstemmed Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title_short Thoracic Splenosis in the Setting of Abdominal Trauma
title_sort thoracic splenosis in the setting of abdominal trauma
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9462062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36110491
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27851
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