Acute Torsion of Wandering Spleen: Report of One Case

Wandering spleen is a rare condition that can lead to splenic infarction or rupture if torsion persists. Early diagnosis and intervention are necessary, and abdominal ultrasonography and abdominal computed tomography are well accepted as the most useful diagnostic imaging modalities. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Chi-Hone Lien, Hung-Chang Lee, Chun-Yan Yeung, Wai-Tao Chan, Nein-Lu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957209600590