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Revista Colombiana de Cirugía
Print version ISSN 2011-7582On-line version ISSN 2619-6107
Abstract
GOMEZ, Carlos; PAVA, Rafael; SALAZAR, Alejandro and SANCLEMENTE, Nathalia. Spontaneous splenic rupture associated with peripheral T-cell lymphoma. rev. colomb. cir. [online]. 2010, vol.25, n.1, pp.42-47. ISSN 2011-7582.
The case of a 24 year old male with hemorrhagic shock associated with spontaneous splenic rupture is presented. After surgical management, a peripherical t cell lymphoma was demonstrated through immunohistochemistry. Up to date literature is reviewed, as well as possible differential diagnosis related to spontaneous splenic rupture.
Keywords : spleen; splenic rupture; hemorrhage; lymphoma; T-Cell, peripheral; immunohistochemistry.