Torsion of a wandering spleen is a rare cause of acute abdomen in children, usually diagnosed with color-Doppler ultrasonography and enhanced computed tomography. We report a pediatric case of torsion of wandering spleen.

Wandering spleen with a ten-time twisted vascular pedicle

PERETTI, Marta;Mariotto, Arianna;SCIRE', Gabriella;BIANCHI, SANZIO;CAMOGLIO, Francesco Saverio;GIACOMELLO, Luca
2016-01-01

Abstract

Torsion of a wandering spleen is a rare cause of acute abdomen in children, usually diagnosed with color-Doppler ultrasonography and enhanced computed tomography. We report a pediatric case of torsion of wandering spleen.
2016
wandering spleen, twisted vascular pedicle, pediatrics
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