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      [Splenic rupture secondary to abscess: Rare cause of pneumoperitoneum. Case report].

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          Abstract

          Splenic abscesses are rare entities; reports are commonly described in immunocompromised patients (72%) as: hematologic diseases, diabetes, endocarditis, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, transplant patients and subjects who had abdominal trauma or splenic infarction. The main and most serious complication is the abscess rupture into the peritoneal cavity or adjacent organs (stomach or colon), which determines hemodynamic instability or septic state.

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          Journal
          Cir Cir
          Cirugia y cirujanos
          Elsevier BV
          2444-054X
          0009-7411
          Dec 2017
          : 85 Suppl 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Hospital Regional «Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos», Instituto de Servicios y Seguridad Social de los Trabajadores del Estado, Ciudad de México, México.
          [2 ] Dirección General, Instituto de Servicios y Seguridad Social de los Trabajadores del Estado, Ciudad de México, México; Facultad de Medicina de Tampico «Dr. Alberto Romo Caballero», Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Tampico, Tamaulipas, México. Electronic address: jc.lopz@live.com.
          Article
          S0009-7411(16)30102-5
          10.1016/j.circir.2016.10.021
          28027808
          eb31ac0c-0150-4b24-9235-f42ccdc9a763
          History

          Absceso esplénico,Bazo,Haemoperitoneum,Hemoperitoneo,Neumoperitoneo,Pneumoperitoneum,Rotura esplénica,Spleen,Splenic abscess,Splenic rupture

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