Spontaneous splenic rupture in a patient with large hepatocellular carcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 276-278

  Sugahara, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Togashi, Hitoshi ^a,b   Aoki, Masanori ^a,b   Mitsuhashi, Hideki ^a,b   Matsuo, Taku ^a,b   Watanabe, Hisayoshi ^a,b   Abe, Takashi ^a,b   Ohno, Shigeru ^a,b   Saito, Koji ^a,b   Saito, Takafumi ^a,b   Shinzawa, Haruhide ^a,b   Tanida, Hideki ^a,b   Ito, Masafumi ^a,b   Takahashi, Tsuneo ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0032896353     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.00820.x     Document Type: Article

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