Neonatal Rupture of the Spleen: Successful Treatment with Splenic Artery Embolization

• Main Authors: Jelle W. Raats (Author), Lievay van Dam (Author), Pieter J. van Doormaal (Author), Marjoleine van Hengel-Jacobs (Author), Hester Langeveld-Benders (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neonatal intra-abdominal hemorrhage has been rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of splenic injury in a neonate, highlighting the importance of a high-index suspicion in early recognition of this rare and potentially fatal injury. We report the first case of a neonate who had a splen...