Tavarozzi Rita, Borra Tiziana, Catania Gioacchino, Depaoli Lorella, Corsetti Maria Teresa, Gaidano Valentina, Limberti Giulia, Ravazzoni Ferruccio, Mariani Narciso, Zallio Francesco, Nozza Paolo, Ladetto Marco
Struttura Complessa di Ematologia, Azienda Ospedaliera SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy.
SC Anatomia ed Istologia Patologica, Azienda Ospedaliera SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy.
Radiol Case Rep. 2021 Sep 1;16(11):3406-3409. doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.087. eCollection 2021 Nov.
Spontaneous splenic rupture (SSR) is a rare life-threatening emergency. In hematological settings, it is uncommon in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We report an atypical case of SSR in a 73-year-old male with AML where a prompt imaging ultrasound assessment played a key role. Performed noninvasively at bedside, it allowed rapid imaging diagnosis, confirming its essential role even in the presence of hematological disease.
自发性脾破裂(SSR)是一种罕见的危及生命的急症。在血液学环境中,它在急性髓系白血病(AML)中并不常见。我们报告了一例73岁AML男性患者发生的非典型SSR病例,其中床旁即时超声成像评估发挥了关键作用。该检查在床旁无创进行,实现了快速成像诊断,证实了其即使在存在血液系统疾病的情况下也具有重要作用。