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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2006; 12(13): 2133-2135
Published online Apr 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i13.2133
Published online Apr 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i13.2133
Table 1 Literature review of spontaneous rupture of splenic hamartoma
| Author | Year | Age/gender | Spleen weight/size | No. of tumors | Tumor size | Underlying disease |
| Morgenstern et al [1] | 1984 | 73 yr/F | 117 g/11×7×4.5 cm | 1 | 2.5 cm | no |
| Ferguson et al [2] | 1993 | 48 yr/F | 459 g/15.5×8.0×4.5 cm | 1 | 5.4 cm | no |
| Yoshizawa et al [3] | 1999 | 5 mo/F | 230 g/6×9×6 cm | 1 | 5.0 cm | no |
| Ballardini et al [4] | 2004 | 60 yr/M | NA | 1 | NA | lung cancer (chemotherapy) |
| Present case | 2005 | 53 yr/F | 520 g/15×10×4 cm | 4 | 4.5 cm | liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension |
- Citation: Seyama Y, Tanaka N, Suzuki Y, Nagai M, Furuya T, Nomura Y, Ishii J, Nobori M. Spontaneous rupture of splenic hamartoma in a patient with hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis and portal hypertension: A case report and review of the literature. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(13): 2133-2135
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i13/2133.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i13.2133