Enlarged Spleen: Case for Diagnosis.

A Case of Spontaneous Rupture of Enlarged Spleen

. Spontaneous rupture of enlarged spleen Is rather rare. Waddell, in Lyon's Medical nrispritdence for India (6th Edition, 1918) las given a description of three illustrative cases and also mentions that two more cases were Polished in the Indian Mcdical Gazette 01 yU4. Therefore, a brief description of the ollowing case which recently occurred in tos asylum may be of interest. M., Hindu, male, ...

Stab Wound of Enlarged Spleen

The Treatment of Chronically Enlarged Spleen Cases

Madras northwards, carrying away nearly half of the population. It is simply striking to hear the accounts of sufferings endured during the period. It is said that some who got the attack were turned out to be black and expired within 24 or 32 hours. An example of this change of colour is still to be found in this village, who recovered from the attack. The infection gradually spread to the adj...

Red Iodide of Mercury in Enlarged Malarial Spleen

Sir,?Of all the counter-irritants to the enlarged spleen Red Iodide stands lirst in reducing it, although there are other counter-irritants of the same nature, but of inferior value in these cases. In my opinion, Red Iodide acts not by its irritants action in these cases, but by absorption it produces certain changes in the system which produce increased leucocytosis and thus it effects the cur...

Single-Incision Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Splenic Autotransplantation for an Enlarged Wandering Spleen with Torsion

A wandering spleen is a rare condition in which the spleen is not located in the left upper quadrant, but instead is found in the lower abdomen or in the pelvic region because of the laxity of the peritoneal attachments. The unusually long pedicle is susceptible to twisting, which can lead to ischemia, and eventually to necrosis. We herein report a case of an enlarged wandering spleen with tors...