Abstract Background Wandering spleen is a rare condition, which characterized by augmented mobility of the spleen, due to congenital or acquired causes. It more frequent in multiparous women, but only few cases are reported during pregnancy. usually asymptomatic until onset its possible complications, and this can mislead clinicians reaching correct diagnosis. Case presentation We report case w...

splenic rupture during pregnancy is considered a catastrophic condition associated with high maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. herein, we report a case of severe preeclampsia that underwent cesarean delivery with subsequent spontaneous splenic rupture. a 21-year-old primigravid woman was transferred to our center due to severe preeclampsia that underwent cesarean delivery because of u...

Primary splenic angiosarcomas are the most common malignant non-hematopoietic tumors of the spleen. Metastatic diseases were found in 69% of patients in a reported series but the incidence of bone marrow involvement is unclear. We report a rare case of a 25-years-old Moroccan woman with unsuspected primary splenic angiosarcoma revealed by bone marrow metastasis. She presented with serious anemi...

BACKGROUND/AIMS Hepatic or splenic lesions in hematologic patients are not defined well because they are not easy to evaluate due to limitations of invasive procedures. Management typically depends on the clinical diagnosis with few microbiological data. METHODS We reviewed the medical records of consecutive hematologic patients with hepatic or splenic lesions in the infectious diseases unit ...

SUMMARY‏ The non parasitic benign cysts of spleen are rare iesions and can he divided into two groups, primary and secondary. In the cysts in the primary group an epithelial lining is present. Secondary cysts are far more frequent, accounting for 80% of all splenic cyst. ln this article we report about an 23 year old girl admitted with LLQ pain and feeling of abdominal mass. After splenectomy ...

Abstract Infectious endocarditis (IE) represents an inflammation of the heart endothelium usually as a result bacterial colonization after trauma. Splenic abscess is rare and dangerous extracardiac manifestation IE. An expert multidisciplinary collaboration necessary for diagnosis treatment strategy this high-risk challenging disease. Valvuloplasty splenectomy are mainstay radical offer excelle...

Malaria has been among the most common infectious diseases in India. The causative microorganism belongs to the Plasmodium family. The four common species that are encountered are Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. malariae and P. ovale. Plasmodium falciparum infection carries more risk of complications such as cerebral malaria, acute renal failure, liver damage, collapse etc. Plasmodium vivax...

Splenic cysts are rare tumors, grouped into parasitic and non-parasitic cysts, no-parasitic further classified primary secondary depending on the mucous membrane of cyst, radiological imaging allows diagnosis to be made but confirmation is based an atom-o-pathological examination part. surgical treatment cornerstone symptomatic complicated splenic cysts. The conservative a reference for We repo...

BACKGROUND Splenic metastases are very rare and are mostly diagnosed at the terminal phase of the disease or at the time of autopsy. The cytohistological diagnosis, when done, is made prevalently by splenectomy. Reports on splenic percutaneous biopsies in the diagnosis of splenic metastasis are fragmentary and very poor. The aims of this study are to analyse retrospectively the accuracy, safety...