Ruptured staphylococcal splenic abscess resulting in peritonitis: Report of a case

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作者
Balasubramanian, SP [1 ]
Mojjada, PR [1 ]
Bose, SM [1 ]
机构
[1] Postgrad Inst Med Educ & Res, Dept Gen Surg, Chandigarh 160012, India
关键词
splenic abscess; peritonitis;
D O I
10.1007/s005950200100
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
A 50-year-old man presented with features of peritonitis of 2 days duration. The signs were more marked in the left upper abdomen. Investigations followed by a laparotomy showed a ruptured splenic abscess, the cause of which was not apparent. We herein present the case report of this unusual cause of peritonitis along with a relevant review of the literature.
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