Splenic rupture as the presenting manifestation of primary splenic angiosarcoma in a teenage woman: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Manouras, Andreas ^a   Giannopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Toufektzian, Levon ^a   Markogiannakis, Haridimos ^a   Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel E ^a   Papadima, Artemisia ^b   Papanikolaou, Dimitrios ^a   Filis, Konstantinos ^a   Kekis, Panagiotis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; ISOTONIC SOLUTION;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIZZINESS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ANGIOSARCOMA; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 45249110041     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-133     Document Type: Article

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