[Non-traumatic splenic rupture revealed by acute renal failure]

Pan Afr Med J. 2019 Jul 5:33:176. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2019.33.176.19562. eCollection 2019.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We report a case of rupture of spontaneous subcapsular splenic hematoma caused by toxic product and revealed by acute renal failure with intravascular hemolysis.

Nous rapportons dans ce travail un cas d'hématome sous capsulaire spontané rompu de la rate, induite par un toxique traditionnel, et révélé par une insuffisance rénale aigue avec hémolyse intravasculaire.

Keywords: Non-traumatic splenic rupture; acute renal failure; traditional toxic.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / complications*
  • Acute Kidney Injury / physiopathology
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Hematoma / diagnosis*
  • Hematoma / etiology
  • Humans
  • Rupture, Spontaneous / diagnosis
  • Rupture, Spontaneous / etiology
  • Splenic Rupture / diagnosis*
  • Splenic Rupture / etiology