Splenic infarction: Torsion of a wandering spleen in a child
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Splenic Torsion in a Wandering Spleen Presenting As Intestinal Obstruction
SUMMARY The -presented patient is a 4 year old boy who is a known case of Niemannpick disease. He presented with restlessness, anorexia, Vomiting and constipation. On the physical exam the cbdomen was distended and a large and a large and mobile mass in right lower quadrant was palpated. Plain abdominal X-Ray showed air-fluid levels. The patient underwent an emergent operation. The splenic ped...
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The wandering spleen is a rare condition characterized by the absence or underdevelopment of one or all of the splenic suspensory ligaments that resulting in increased splenic mobility and rarely torsion. Preventing infarction is the aim of a prompt surgery by splenopexy. We report a case of salvage splenopexy in torsion of a wandering spleen in a three year old girl presented with severe abdom...
متن کاملTorsion of a wandering spleen
عيمج نم 0.25% نم لقأ لثتم ةردان ةلاح وه بئاسلا لاحطلا يلصلأا هعضوم جراخ هزكرمتب زيمتيو .لاحطلا لاصئتسلا تارشؤلما وه ءاوتللاا .اهعضوم ىلع ظافلحا يف ةطبرلأا فعض وأ مدعل ًارظن امم ،ةيلاعلا اهتنورمو ليوطلا قينعلا ببسب اًعويش تافعاضلما رثكأ يف بئاسلا لاحطلا يف ءاوتلا ةلاح نع غلبن .داح فيوتج ىلإ يدؤي نع هتلجاعم تتم يذلاو داح فوتج هيدل اًماع 28 رمعلا نم غلبي ركذ .لاحطلا لاصئتسا قيرط Wandering spleen is ...
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The torsion of an ectopic (= wandering) spleen is a rare entity especially in children. Clinically it presents either with signs of an "acute abdomen" or as a fairly painful abdominal "tumor" of the chronic recurrent type. Ultrasonography, arteriography, and additional scintigraphy in special cases are of greatest value in the preoperative diagnostic management. Splenopexy, sometimes after rese...
متن کاملTorsion of a wandering spleen.
We present an unusual case of torsion of a wandering spleen in a 14 year old boy. Wandering spleen is an entity which has rarely been reported in infants and children. Although patients may be asymptomatic, some may present as an acute surgical emergency if trauma or torsion of the vascular pedicle occurs, as in our case. The treatment of this condition is splenectomy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2213-5766
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101702