Non-operative Management of Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in Hemophilia.
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چکیده
Historically, the treatment of splenic rupture has been splenectomy. With the emergence of splenic conservation in splenic trauma, similar concept has been applied to spontaneous rupture in other conditions. There are only few case reports of isolated splenic rupture in patients with hemophilia managed operatively with splenectomy [1,2]. Here, we describe the successful non-surgical management of an isolated splenic rupture in a child with severe hemophilia A.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 53 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016