Spontaneous Rupture of CLL Spleen

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Spontaneous Rupture of CLL Spleen
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Case description

These pictures show a specimen of a spleen of elderly female patient with chronic lymphatic leukemia, presenting with abdominal pain and hypotensis. CT scan showed a rupture of an enlarged spleen, so urgent splenectomia was performed with good postoperative course. Due to elderly age of the patient prolonged nursing was necessary.

tags: Spleen surgical image lymphatic leukemia splenectomia


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