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==Overview==
==Overview==
The Spleen is the most commonly affected organ in the abdomen leading to splenectomy as a result of blunt trauma to the abdomen.The trauma can be due to number of reasons such as road traffic accidents,falls and domestic violence.There are a number of non traumatic reasons of splenic rupture due to an underlying pathology.
The Spleen is the most commonly affected organ in the abdomen as a result of blunt trauma to the abdomen.The trauma can be due to number of reasons such as road traffic accidents,falls and domestic violence.There are a number of non traumatic reasons of splenic rupture due to an underlying pathology.


==Classification==
==Classification==
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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Common casuses===
===Common casuses===
The common causes of splenic rupture includes.<ref name="pmid19787754">{{cite journal |vauthors=Renzulli P, Hostettler A, Schoepfer AM, Gloor B, Candinas D |title=Systematic review of atraumatic splenic rupture |journal=Br J Surg |volume=96 |issue=10 |pages=1114–21 |year=2009 |pmid=19787754 |doi=10.1002/bjs.6737 |url=}}</ref>
The most common Cause of the splenic rupture remains blunt trauma to the abdomen.The other common causes of splenic rupture includes.<ref name="pmid19787754">{{cite journal |vauthors=Renzulli P, Hostettler A, Schoepfer AM, Gloor B, Candinas D |title=Systematic review of atraumatic splenic rupture |journal=Br J Surg |volume=96 |issue=10 |pages=1114–21 |year=2009 |pmid=19787754 |doi=10.1002/bjs.6737 |url=}}</ref>
* Neoplasms
* Neoplasms
* Infections
* Infections

Revision as of 18:09, 7 December 2017


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dildar Hussain, MBBS [2]


Overview

The Spleen is the most commonly affected organ in the abdomen as a result of blunt trauma to the abdomen.The trauma can be due to number of reasons such as road traffic accidents,falls and domestic violence.There are a number of non traumatic reasons of splenic rupture due to an underlying pathology.

Classification

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Common casuses

The most common Cause of the splenic rupture remains blunt trauma to the abdomen.The other common causes of splenic rupture includes.[1]

  • Neoplasms
  • Infections
  • Non Infectious
  • Therapy related
  • Mechanical Causes


Less common casuses

  • Autologus stem cell transplantation in AL Amyloidosis patients[2]

Differentiating Splenic Rupture from Other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Study of Choice

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

X-Ray

MRI

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

References

  1. Renzulli P, Hostettler A, Schoepfer AM, Gloor B, Candinas D (2009). "Systematic review of atraumatic splenic rupture". Br J Surg. 96 (10): 1114–21. doi:10.1002/bjs.6737. PMID 19787754.
  2. Sato S, Tamai Y, Okada S, Kannbe E, Takeda K, Tanaka E (2017). "Atraumatic Splenic Rupture due to Ectopic Extramedullary Hematopoiesis after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in a Patient with AL Amyloidosis". Intern Med. doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.9018-17. PMID 29093392.