Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture

Volume: 2 Number: 1 April 3, 2010
  • Gülşen Ekıngen
  • Bülent Azman
  • Burak Erkuş
  • B. Güvenç
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Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture

Abstract

Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare but potential lethal complication of infectious mononucleosis. Although splenectomy is still the treatment of choice for patients with spontaneous splenic rupture, non-surgical management should be considered in carefully selected patients. We describe the case of a 16-year-old girl with infectious mononucleosis and who had splenic rupture and who was treated by non-operative approach.

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Gülşen Ekıngen This is me

Bülent Azman This is me

Burak Erkuş This is me

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April 3, 2010

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February 25, 2010

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Year 2010 Volume: 2 Number: 1

APA
Ekıngen, G., Azman, B., Erkuş, B., & Güvenç, B. (2010). Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture. Journal of Pediatric Sciences, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.17334/jps.01280
AMA
1.Ekıngen G, Azman B, Erkuş B, Güvenç B. Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture. Journal of Pediatric Sciences. 2010;2(1). doi:10.17334/jps.01280
Chicago
Ekıngen, Gülşen, Bülent Azman, Burak Erkuş, and B. Güvenç. 2010. “Conservative Management in Infectious Mononucleosis Related Spontaneous Splenic Rupture”. Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2 (1). https://doi.org/10.17334/jps.01280.
EndNote
Ekıngen G, Azman B, Erkuş B, Güvenç B (January 1, 2010) Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture. Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2 1
IEEE
[1]G. Ekıngen, B. Azman, B. Erkuş, and B. Güvenç, “Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture”, Journal of Pediatric Sciences, vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 2010, doi: 10.17334/jps.01280.
ISNAD
Ekıngen, Gülşen - Azman, Bülent - Erkuş, Burak - Güvenç, B. “Conservative Management in Infectious Mononucleosis Related Spontaneous Splenic Rupture”. Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2/1 (January 1, 2010). https://doi.org/10.17334/jps.01280.
JAMA
1.Ekıngen G, Azman B, Erkuş B, Güvenç B. Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture. Journal of Pediatric Sciences. 2010;2. doi:10.17334/jps.01280.
MLA
Ekıngen, Gülşen, et al. “Conservative Management in Infectious Mononucleosis Related Spontaneous Splenic Rupture”. Journal of Pediatric Sciences, vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 2010, doi:10.17334/jps.01280.
Vancouver
1.Gülşen Ekıngen, Bülent Azman, Burak Erkuş, B. Güvenç. Conservative management in infectious mononucleosis related spontaneous splenic rupture. Journal of Pediatric Sciences. 2010 Jan. 1;2(1). doi:10.17334/jps.01280