Wandering Spleen and Portal Hypertension: A Vicious Interplay
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Wandering Spleen and Portal Hypertension: A Vicious Interplay
A 55-year-old woman presented with recurrent abdominal pain, a lump in her abdomen, and vomiting. In the previous 10 years, she required multiple hospital admissions for pain. Examination revealed pallor and a lump (20 cm 15 cm) extending from left hypochondrium to left iliac region. Labs showed hemoglobin 7.8 g/dL, platelet count 5,100 cells/mm, and serum protein/ albumin 6.7/3.4 g/dL; the res...
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عنوان ژورنال: ACG Case Reports Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2326-3253
DOI: 10.14309/crj.2017.54