Background Pediatric splenic torsion is a rare entity, and the most common cause is
wandering spleen. This study aimed to summarize our clinical experience in the diagnosis …

Background Torsion is a very rare manifestation of organs of the abdomen and pelvis. It is
imperative to address this medical emergency urgently to prevent poor prognosis. Methods …

Objective Splenectomy is one crucial solution for hypersplenism with portal hypertension.
However, portal vein system thrombosis (PVST) caused by hemodynamic changes affects …

We herein report a rare case of torsion of a wandering spleen in a patient with
myeloproliferative disease. A 66-year-old Japanese woman presented to our hospital with …

The wandering spleen (WS) is a rare condition in which the spleen is not found in its usual
location in the left hypochondrium but is positioned in the lower abdomen or the pelvis. This …

Wandering spleen (WS) is a hypermobile spleen that, due to the laxity of its ligaments, is
prone to torsion. We report a case of a 45-year-old multiparous woman who presented with …

Wandering spleen is rare. It is caused by incomplete development or increasing laxity of
splenic ligament. Clinical manifestations vary from asymptomatic abdominal mass to acute …