Subcapsular splenic hematoma
Diagnosis certain
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Age
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Presentation
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This case is interesting byan atypical presentation of splenic injury: a relatively long-term persisting large splenic hematoma presenting with low grade symptoms.
The patient underwent splenectomy.
-<p>This case is interesting by a relatively long-term persisting large splenic hematoma with low grade symptoms. </p><p> </p>- +<p>This is an atypical presentation of <a href="/articles/splenic-trauma">splenic injury</a>: a large splenic hematoma presenting with low grade symptoms. </p><p>The patient underwent splenectomy. </p>
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Modality
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CT.
Findings
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The collection was confirmed on CT and considered grade III (> 50% surface area) by AAST Spleen Trauma Classification.
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Specifics
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non-contrast.
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Perspective
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Specifics
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non-contrast.
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Image 2 CT (non-contrast) ( update )
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Findings
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Ultrasound has shownshows a hugelarge mostly hypoechoic subcapsular splenic hematoma of grade III (> 50% surface area) by AAST Spleen Trauma Classification, which then had been confirmed on CTcollection. The patient underwent splenectomy.
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