Splenic torsion presenting as splenic vein thrombosis

We present the case of a 13-year old female presenting with abdominal pain and splenomegaly. CT scan revealed splenic vein thrombosis but no whirl sign to indicate torsion. Her pain persisted, hypercoagulability workup was negative, and she underwent laparoscopic splenectomy. Intraoperatively she wa...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Alford Flippin (Author), Paul Fisher (Author), Julie Long (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this object online.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Internet

Connect to this object online.

3rd Floor Main Library

Holdings details from 3rd Floor Main Library
Call Number: A1234.567
Copy 1 Available