Torsion of a wandering spleen in a young thalassemic patient
Autor: | Sornsupha Limchareon, Wiramon Hirunpattarasilp, Trakarn Chaivanit |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Abdominal pain
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Nausea Anorexia Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine medicine.disease Surgery Diarrhea Cervical motion tenderness Pelvic inflammatory disease Emergency Medicine medicine medicine.symptom Wandering spleen business Pelvic examination |
Zdroj: | Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. 2:61-61 |
ISSN: | 2521-3563 |
DOI: | 10.21037/jeccm.2018.06.05 |
Popis: | A 19-year-old Asian, thalassemic female presented with abdominal pain for 3 days. The pain started in the supraumbilical area and migrated to the suprapubic area, with nausea, anorexia, and diarrhea. On pelvic examination, purulent discharge was found with cervical motion tenderness. She was treated as a pelvic inflammatory disease. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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