• Am J Emerg Med · Feb 2014

    Case Reports

    Isolated splenic peliosis with spontaneous rupture after a viperine bite.

    • Anupam Lal.
    • Departments of Radio Diagnosis and Internal Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India. Electronic address: dralal@rediffmail.com.
    • Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Feb 1;32(2):194.e3-4.

    AbstractIsolated splenic peliosis is an extremely uncommon condition that can present with atraumatic rupture and potential fatal outcome. We here report 1 such case that developed after a viperine bite in a 21-year-old woman. The case highlights the diagnostic findings on computed tomographic (CT) scan and its potential complications.

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