Splenectomy versus imaging-guided percutaneous drainage for splenic abscess: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Gutama, JK Wothe, M Xiao, D Hackman, H Chu… - Surgical …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Splenic abscess (SA) is a rare, life-threatening illness that is generally treated
with splenectomy. However, this is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Recently …

Splenic abscess following sleeve gastrectomy: a systematic review of clinical presentation and management methods

N Sakran, R Zakeri, B Madhok, Y Graham, C Parmar… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background Splenic abscess is a rare complication following sleeve gastrectomy. Methods
We performed a systematic review to clarify its clinical significance, presentation, and …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical management of a splenic abscess: case report, management, and review of literature

CL Evans, MK Triggs, J Desai, J Campos - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Splenic abscess is a rare infection that may develop from a multitude of causes. There are
several different microorganisms implicated in pathological formation including …

[HTML][HTML] Diffuse peritonitis caused by splenic abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case report

D Silva, A Alves, RF Almeida, M Nora - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A splenic abscess (SA) following sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a rare manifestation of a gastric
leak (GL). The clinical findings include fever, abdominal pain, leukocytosis, and an elevated …

Splenic abscess complicating bariatric surgery: a systematic review

MM Buksh, S Tallowin… - The American …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Bariatric surgery has become one of the most rapidly growing subspecialty
performed globally, and it has been well reported to be associated with low morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] First case of splenic abscess Parvimonas Micra and bacteremia Porphyromonas Gingivalis coinfection

A Ho, B Duvapu, N Duong, S Samantara - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report a case of a 76-year-old Caucasian male with bacteremia caused by
Porphyromonas gingivalis and splenic abscess caused by Parvimonas micra. This patient …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnostic dilemma of splenic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and splenic abscess: a narrative review

ZA Khan, M Aisha, CS Farkouh, T Tango, L Bereka… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is a lymphoproliferative disorder that principally displays
lymph node involvement but can also spread to extranodal sites such as the spleen. Primary …

[HTML][HTML] Splenic abscess secondary to COVID-19 acute infection: A case report and literature review

W Wang, WH Zhai, Y Zhang, L Tao, Y Li, T Jiang… - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: The patient and her family members refused to undergo ultrasound-guided
splenic puncture drainage and splenectomy. In terms of treatment, she was given …

A colon cancer patient with splenic metastasis associated with a splenic abscess and thrombocytopenia: A case report

F Cui, R Zhu, Z Qian, Y Zhang - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: Ultrasound-guided percutaneous splenic abscess perforation and drainage
were performed after platelet transfusion and stimulation of platelet production in the bone …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Treatment for Glomerulopathy: Case Report and Review of Literature

OY Jones, LC Malone, C Brunson - Federal Practitioner, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Glomerulopathy involves damage to the glomerular filtration barrier for several
reasons, resulting in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS). Treatment options are limited and …