Spontaneous Splenic Infarcts in a Cirrhotic Patient with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

Spontaneous splenic infarction has been rarely reported as a complication of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. We describe the case of a 67-year-old female with past medical history of primary biliary cirrhosis presenting for a 1-day history of left upper quadrant pain. Investigations were in favor...

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Main Authors: Fredy Nehme, Kyle Rowe, Ahmad Haris, Imad Nassif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/456604