Operative management of splenic injury in a patient with proteus syndrome
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Non-operative management of a splenic laceration in a patient with the Proteus syndrome.
An adult patient with the Proteus syndrome sustained a grade III splenic laceration after falling off a horse. Clinical features of this rare disorder include subcutaneous and visceral hamartomatous tumours. The patient also suffered from chronic intravascular coagulation associated with extensive haemangiomatosis (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome). Considering the visceral anomalies and abnormal coag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0974-2700
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.136872