Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature

Ectopic spleen is due to failure of fusion of the mesogastrium and the lining body wall epithelium, resulting in lax or absent supporting ligaments of spleen, making it abnormally mobile. This case presented as lump abdomen with history of recurrent attacks of abdominal pain. Clinical diagnosis wa...

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Main Authors: BAPURAPU RAJARAM, MADIPEDDI VENKANNA, DODDA RAMESH KUMAR, BODA KUMARASWAMY, BACHANNAGARI SRINIVAS REDDY
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Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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spelling doaj-4153a3db094a4227ae68c0ac55f3e74c2020-11-25T03:06:48ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2015-09-0199PD26PD2710.7860/JCDR/2015/13135.6541Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of LiteratureBAPURAPU RAJARAM0MADIPEDDI VENKANNA1DODDA RAMESH KUMAR2BODA KUMARASWAMY3BACHANNAGARI SRINIVAS REDDY4Associate Professor, Department of General Surgery, Kakatiya Medical College/ Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Warangal, Telangana, India.Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Kakatiya Medical College/ Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Warangal, Telangana, India.Professor, Department of General Surgery, Kakatiya Medical College/ Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Warangal, Telangana, India.Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Kakatiya Medical College/ Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Warangal, Telangana, India.Junior Resident, Department of General Surgery, Kakatiya Medical College/ Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Warangal, Telangana, India.Ectopic spleen is due to failure of fusion of the mesogastrium and the lining body wall epithelium, resulting in lax or absent supporting ligaments of spleen, making it abnormally mobile. This case presented as lump abdomen with history of recurrent attacks of abdominal pain. Clinical diagnosis was unidentified abdominal mass. The radiological imaging was suggestive of the diagnosis, and the exploration of abdomen has clinched the diagnosis.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6541/13135_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdfmobile spleentorsion of spleenunidentified abdominal mass
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Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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torsion of spleen
unidentified abdominal mass
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MADIPEDDI VENKANNA
DODDA RAMESH KUMAR
BODA KUMARASWAMY
BACHANNAGARI SRINIVAS REDDY
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title Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
title_short Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
title_sort ectopic spleen presenting as lump abdomen: a rare case report and review of literature
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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0973-709X
publishDate 2015-09-01
description Ectopic spleen is due to failure of fusion of the mesogastrium and the lining body wall epithelium, resulting in lax or absent supporting ligaments of spleen, making it abnormally mobile. This case presented as lump abdomen with history of recurrent attacks of abdominal pain. Clinical diagnosis was unidentified abdominal mass. The radiological imaging was suggestive of the diagnosis, and the exploration of abdomen has clinched the diagnosis.
topic mobile spleen
torsion of spleen
unidentified abdominal mass
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