1962
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5297.96
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Rupture of the Spleen in Infectious Mononucleosis

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“…Rupture of the organ may then be precipitated by minor trauma or by the patient's own physical exertions. Freeman (1962) reported the complication resulting from attempts to pass flatus. Davidson (1958) quoted a case from the literature (BeIton 1952) where rupture was associated with digging.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
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“…Rupture of the organ may then be precipitated by minor trauma or by the patient's own physical exertions. Freeman (1962) reported the complication resulting from attempts to pass flatus. Davidson (1958) quoted a case from the literature (BeIton 1952) where rupture was associated with digging.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among recently reported examples may be mentioned infectious mononucleosis (York, 1962;Freeman, 1962), malaria (Bearn, 1961), and leukaemia (Wolfson, Croce and Fite, 1954;Flood and Carpenter, 1961). Rupture of the diseased spleen has also been reported in association with sarcoidosis, multiple myeloma, Gaucher's disease, bilharziasis and typhoid, as well as in acute febrile illnesses.…”
Section: Bleeding In Haemophiliamentioning
confidence: 99%