Abstract | INTRODUCTION: CASE REPORT: P.M., 16 years old female, admitted with acute abdomen, progressive anaemia and incipient cardiovascular instability, associated with suggestive clinical diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis, confirmed by serological findings and histological examination. Because of the imaging of subcapsular splenic haematoma, probably ruptured and with peritoneal bleeding we opt for emergency laparotomy intraoperative findings allows to splenectomy. DISCUSSION:
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Authors | A Bonsignore, G Grillone, M Soliera, F Fiumara, M Pettinato, G Calarco, L G Angiò, M Licursi |
Journal | Il Giornale di chirurgia
(G Chir)
Vol. 31
Issue 3
Pg. 86-90
(Mar 2010)
ISSN: 0391-9005 [Print] Italy |
Vernacular Title | Rottura splenica "occulta" in paziente con mononucleosi infettiva. |
PMID | 20426918
(Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Emergencies
- Female
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
(isolation & purification)
- Humans
- Infectious Mononucleosis
(complications, diagnosis, surgery)
- Rupture, Spontaneous
- Splenectomy
- Splenic Rupture
(diagnosis, surgery, virology)
- Treatment Outcome
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