Splenic abscess owing to cancer at the splenic flexure
Autor: | Fuwen Luo, Gavish Kumar Awotar, Pixu Liu, Guoxin Guan, Shili Ning, Guangzhi Wang, Zhengdong Zhao, Yaqing Liu, Jinshuai Ren |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Splenic flexure
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Anemia Cancer Splenic abscess General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Male patient 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Medicine Severe morbidity Left upper quadrant pain 030212 general & internal medicine Leukocytosis medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | Medicine. 95:e4941 |
ISSN: | 0025-7974 |
DOI: | 10.1097/md.0000000000004941 |
Popis: | Background:The cancer of the splenic flexure of the colon is a rare medical entity with severe morbidity because of its insidious onset.Methods:We present the case of a 59-year-old male patient with dull left upper quadrant pain, leukocytosis, and anemia. A splenic abscess described as an ai |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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