Torsion of a wandering spleen in a young thalassemic patient

Autor: Sornsupha Limchareon, Wiramon Hirunpattarasilp, Trakarn Chaivanit
Rok vydání: 2018
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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