Rupture Splenic Artery Aneurysm

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Zia ud Din Afridi
Basharat Ali Khan
Raja Najam-ul- Haq
Sami Ullah
Azmat Hassan
Khalid Khan Afridi
Shumaila Shamim

Abstract

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 Nov. 21];20(4). Available from: https://jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/1043
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