Torsion of Wandering Spleen
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چکیده
Absent or abnormal laxity of splenic ligaments may give rise to a rare condition called wandering spleen. This can be difficult diagnose due its non-specific symptoms and clinical findings which are often missed the patient presents late with life-threatening complication.
منابع مشابه
torsion of the wandering spleen
wandering spleen, defined as a spleen without its usual peritoneal attachments, is a rare entity. we report a 34-year-old woman with acute abdomen due to torsion of the long vascular pedicle of a wandering spleen, displaced in the abdominal cavity, and infarction of the spleen. wandering spleen was diagnosed by ultrasound and computed tomography (ct) scan, and was managed by splenectomy in this...
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A case of torsion of the wandering spleen with splenic infarction is reported. The medical imaging studies performed with typical findings are described. Case reports have been reviewed. Although rare, torsion of the spleen remains an important differential diagnosis in patients presenting with acute abdominal pain. Early intervention is necessary to reduce the risk of splenic infarction and ot...
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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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2710-7353', '1985-1758']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.v17i.4233