Dear Dr. Roach: Very recently, my husband was admitted to the hospital with a ruptured spleen that bled into his belly. His surgeon repaired it with a coil. He was not in an accident and had no ...

The autopsy report of Deepika Nagar, a 24-year-old from Noida, is consistent with severe physical assault leading to critical ...

Friday was not a good day for the Edmonton Eskimos. They fell 36-11 to Hamilton, damaging their playoff hopes substantially in the process. It looked like this one might be close at first, especially ...

The post-mortem findings are consistent with severe physical assault leading to critical external injuries.

Splenic rupture is an unusual but serious complication of LC. It has to be diagnosed and treated if possible during the laparoscopic procedure. The identification of a lesion of the anterior edge or ...

RUPTURE of the spleen in infectious mononucleosis is a rare complication of a rather common disease. King, 1 in 1941, presented the first authenticated case. Since then 13 additional cases have been ...

Snakebites are scary to most people, but in a small number of cases, they can also cause really unusual and severe symptoms. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

The autopsy of 25-year-old Deepika Nagar revealed severe injuries, including bleeding wounds, a ruptured spleen and blood clots in the brain, after she allegedly fell from the terrace of her in-laws’ ...

Splenomegaly, or enlarged spleen, often presents with symptoms like abdominal (belly) pain and early fullness. Treatment varies based on the cause. An enlarged spleen develops in response to an ...

The case reported below is one of authenticated, acute leukemia. The patient was completely symptom free until spontaneous rupture of the spleen occurred. A 59-year-old printer was admitted to the ...