Rupture Splenic Artery Aneurysm
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We present a case of ruptured splenic aneurysm in 18 years old unmarried girl who presented with severe upper abdominal pain and sudden collapse. Ultasound abdomen showed free fluid and ultrasound guided needle aspiration confirmed haemoperitoneum. On laparotomy, a 3cm saccular aneurysm of the middle of the splenic artery was noted. With prompt and urgent management the patients survived.
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Afridi Z ud D, Khan BA, Haq RN- ul-, Ullah S, Hassan A, Afridi KK, Shamim S. Rupture Splenic Artery Aneurysm. J Postgrad Med Inst [Internet]. 2011 Oct. 12 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];20(4). Available from: https://jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/1043
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