Atraumatic Splenic Rupture in
Journal
Case reports in infectious diseases
ISSN: 2090-6625
Titre abrégé: Case Rep Infect Dis
Pays: Egypt
ID NLM: 101573243
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2023
2023
Historique:
received:
09
01
2023
revised:
03
04
2023
accepted:
25
05
2023
medline:
16
6
2023
pubmed:
16
6
2023
entrez:
16
6
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
A previously fit 46-year-old male handyman presented to a rural hospital with a cough, fever, and epigastric pain without peritonism. The patient was admitted medically with symptoms and radiological appearances consistent with atypical community-acquired pneumonia. During the first 48 hours of admission, he suffered a significant haemodynamic deterioration and was transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) for vasoactive support. Following stabilisation, urgent abdominal CT imaging demonstrated splenic rupture with haematoma in the absence of historical trauma. Emergency splenectomy was performed; the histopathological examination was unremarkable. Investigations for the presenting complaint confirmed
Identifiants
pubmed: 37323130
doi: 10.1155/2023/9625170
pmc: PMC10266911
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
9625170Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023 Elliott Worku and Dominic Adam Worku.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
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