Wandering spleen: case report and literature review
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Wandering spleen: case report and literature review
Abstract
We report a case of a 17-year-old patient who presented with a 'wandering spleen.' Management options were influenced by her being a Jehovah's Witness.
Comment in
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Re: "Wandering spleen: case report and literature review" Satyadas et al. J R Coll Edinb 2002; 47: 512-514.Surgeon. 2003 Apr;1(2):123. Surgeon. 2003. PMID: 15573636 No abstract available.
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Re: "Wandering spleen: case report and literature review" Satyadas et al. J R Coll Edinb 2002; 47: 512-514.Surgeon. 2003 Apr;1(2):123. Surgeon. 2003. PMID: 15573637 No abstract available.
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