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Bruno Martinez-Leo1, Jorge Vidal-Medina1, Jesús Cervantes-Ledezma1
1Division of Pediatric Surgery, Hospital Pediátrico Moctezuma, México City Health Secretariat and Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Abstract:
Spleen vascular tumors such as hemangiomas, albeit rare, can present during neonatal period with unexplained circulatory shock. We present a case of a newborn with refractory hypovolemic shock and acute abdomen that underwent emergency splenectomy due to spontaneous rupture of a splenic hemangioma.
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