Rotura esplénica atraumática

  1. T. Gallart-Aragón
  2. A. Martín-Lagos Maldonado
Revue:
Revista andaluza de patología digestiva

ISSN: 1988-317X

Année de publication: 2018

Volumen: 41

Número: 1

Pages: 55-56

Type: Article

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Résumé

Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare association of infectious mononucleosis. Although unusual, it is the most lethal complication of Ebstein Barr virus (EBV) infection. Diagnosis should be suspected in patients with infectious mononucleosis who begin with acute abdominal pain. Clinicians must be vigilant to achieve an early therapeutic approach that avoids a fatal outcome.