Literature DB >> 11051164

Intrauterine torsion of a wandering spleen presenting as an abdominal cystic swelling.

A Nawaz1, A Jacobsz, H Matta, G Al-Khouder, F Ansari, A H Al-Salem.   

Abstract

Wandering spleen is a rare clinical condition that presents commonly with splenic infarction secondary to torsion. Intrauterine torsion of a wandering spleen, however, is extremely rare. An unusual case of intrauterine torsion of a wandering spleen presenting as an abdominal mass is reported.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11051164     DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.16427

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Surg        ISSN: 0022-3468            Impact factor:   2.545


  2 in total

1.  Acute torsion of the spleen: diagnosis and management.

Authors:  José L Vázquez; Margarita Montero; Florentino Díaz; Rosa Muguerza; Cristina Páramo; Alberto Rodríguez-Costa
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2004-01-30       Impact factor: 1.827

Review 2.  Surgical treatment of patients with wandering spleen: report of six cases with a review of the literature.

Authors:  Mehrdad Soleimani; Arianeb Mehrabi; Arash Kashfi; Hamidreza Fonouni; Markus W Büchler; Thomas W Kraus
Journal:  Surg Today       Date:  2007-03-09       Impact factor: 2.549

  2 in total

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