Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in Melanoma

• Main Authors: Hadi Mirfazaelian (Author), Ahmad Oryan (Author), Aida Davari (Author), Khosrow Daneshbod (Author), Yahya Daneshbod (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spontaneous rupture of spleen due to malignant melanoma is a rare situation, with only a few case reports in the literature. This study reports a previously healthy, 30-year-old man who came with chief complaint of acute abdominal pain to emergency room. On physical examination, abdominal tenderness...