Splenic rupture after diagnostic colonoscopy: A case report

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 272-273

  Zenooz, Navid A ^a   Win, Thomas ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Spleen; Splenic rupture

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COLONOSCOPY; DIZZINESS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN HEMATOMA; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLENECTOMY; SYMPTOM;

COLONOSCOPY; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748127108     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-006-0486-8     Document Type: Article

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