Wandering spleen in a postpartum female: a case report
Wandering spleen is a rare disease resulting from weakness or absence of the ligaments that hold the spleen in its normal position. The hormonal changes and physiologic splenomegaly that occur during pregnancy can induce ligamentous laxity of the spleen. Generally, wandering spleen is easily diagnos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2020-12-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/47/6/10.31083/j.ceog.2020.06.5498 |