
Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 1.995**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
Major Scope
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Obstetrics Surgery
- Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Breast Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Emergency Surgery
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2018;3(1):1989.Case Report | Open Access
A Patient with Abdominal Pain Following Routine Colonoscopy
Lorenz Theilmann, Ulrich Voehringer and Ahmed Abdel Samie
Department of Gastroenterology, HELIOS Hospital, Germany
*Correspondance to: Ahmed Abdel Samie
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1989
Abstract
Herein we report a case of splenic rupture following routine colonoscopy. Splenic injury after colonoscopy is extremely rare; however internists/gastroenterologists should be aware of this possible potentially fatal complication and its delayed and unspecific onset.
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Theilmann L, Voehringer U, Samie AA. A Patient with Abdominal Pain Following Routine Colonoscopy. Clin Surg. 2018; 3: 1989.