Characteristics of Patients With Spontaneous Splenic Rupture
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BACKGROUND Peliosis is a rare condition characterised by multiple cyst-like, blood-filled cavities within the parenchyma of solid organs. Most commonly affecting the liver, isolated splenic peliosis is an even more unique phenomenon. Patients with the condition are often asymptomatic. However, this potentially lethal condition can present with spontaneous organ rupture. We present two such case...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0020-8868,2520-2456
DOI: 10.9738/intsurg-d-14-00143.1