A case of torsed wandering spleen presenting as perforated acute appendicitis: A case report and literature review
WS must be considered in cases of acute abdomen with an absent spleen on imaging. Early recognition and surgical intervention are essential to prevent complications in patients with acute abdomen. Ultrasound and CT are critical for early detection and differentiation from different abdomen emergencies.
Authors
- Alaa R Al-Ihribat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0401-4867)
- Ayat Aljuba
- Kareem Ibraheem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1852-6819)
- Bahaa AbuRahmeh
- Noor AlDeen M Khashan
- Yara Al Najajreh
Institutions
- Al-Quds University (PS)
- Palestine Polytechnic University (PS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111421
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01