Splenic Rupture Following Colonoscopy: Case Report
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Splenic rupture after colonoscopy: a case report.
Iatrogenic splenic tear after a colonoscopy is a rare complication. Conditions predisposing to splenocolic adhesions such as previous abdominal surgery, pancreatitis, or inflammatory bowel disease may increase the risk of this injury after colonoscopy. We present a case of a 47-year-old woman with an iatrogenic splenic tear after a routine colonoscopy, who had several of these predisposing fact...
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Colonoscopy is a very usually diagnostic and therapeutic procedure in the diagnostic of colonic diseases. Most of the time it is secure procedure but complications can occur: hemorrhages (1.8-2.5%) and perforations (0.34-2.14%) are the most common. Others complications include pneumothorax, pneumediastinum, mesenteric tear and colonic volvulus [1,2]. Splenic rupture is a rare complication that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2575-9760
DOI: 10.29011/2575-9760.000140