Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia

We present a case of traumatic rupture of the spleen in a man with cleidocranial dysplasia. The computed tomography imaging showed multiple low-grade lacerations of the spleen which initially led to conservative patient management. However, with clinical deterioration, the patient underwent an emerg...

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Main Authors:	Prema Mohandas, Ahmed O.A Krim, Paul Samson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2018-09-01
Series:	South African Journal of Radiology
Subjects:	pelisses cleidocranoal dysplasia
Online Access:	https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1371

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spelling	doaj-09619b7c153546448f085c3c05e881f22020-11-25T00:08:39ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Radiology1027-202X2078-67782018-09-01221e1e310.4102/sajr.v22i1.13711033Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasiaPrema Mohandas0Ahmed O.A Krim1Paul Samson2Department of General Surgery, Southland HospitalDepartment of Radiology, Southland HospitalDepartment of General Surgery, Southland HospitalWe present a case of traumatic rupture of the spleen in a man with cleidocranial dysplasia. The computed tomography imaging showed multiple low-grade lacerations of the spleen which initially led to conservative patient management. However, with clinical deterioration, the patient underwent an emergent splenectomy. Post-operative histology revealed splenic peliosis with multiple lacerations. The radiological and surgical management of post-traumatic splenic peliosis may differ from those with an otherwise normal spleen.https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1371pelissescleidocranoal dysplasia
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spellingShingle	Prema Mohandas Ahmed O.A Krim Paul Samson Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia South African Journal of Radiology pelisses cleidocranoal dysplasia
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title	Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
title_short	Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
title_full	Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
title_fullStr	Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
title_full_unstemmed	Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
title_sort	unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia
publisher	AOSIS
series	South African Journal of Radiology
issn	1027-202X 2078-6778
publishDate	2018-09-01
description	We present a case of traumatic rupture of the spleen in a man with cleidocranial dysplasia. The computed tomography imaging showed multiple low-grade lacerations of the spleen which initially led to conservative patient management. However, with clinical deterioration, the patient underwent an emergent splenectomy. Post-operative histology revealed splenic peliosis with multiple lacerations. The radiological and surgical management of post-traumatic splenic peliosis may differ from those with an otherwise normal spleen.
topic	pelisses cleidocranoal dysplasia
url	https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1371
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Unexpected finding of splenic peliosis in a traumatic spleen in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia

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