A Rare Complication of Rectum Cancer: Splenic Abscess

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DEMİRCAN A., KELEŞ A., Kadi G.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.27, sa.4, ss.210, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12996/gmj.2016.66
  • Dergi Adı: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.210
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Incidence of splenic abscess is a rare. Depending upon the operational risk factors the intra and postoperative morbidity rate vary. Complications of the rectum cancer does not always present with the common symptoms. We present a patient with rectum cancer who presented with features of abdominal pain and fever. Early diagnosis as a goal in this case because of morbidity and mortality.