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Emergency radiology · Sep 2006
Case ReportsSplenic rupture after diagnostic colonoscopy: a case report.
- Navid A Zenooz and Thomas Win.
- Department of Radiology, Medical University of Ohio, 3000 Arlington Avenue, Toledo, OH 43614, USA. nzenooz@meduohio.edu
- Emerg Radiol. 2006 Sep 1;12(6):272-3.
AbstractColonoscopy is a commonly used diagnostic and therapeutic procedure. Splenic injury or rupture after this procedure is rare. We report a case of splenic rupture and hematoma in a middle-aged man who presented with symptoms of worsened anemia after diagnostic colonoscopy.
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