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Acta Radiológica Portuguesa
versão impressa ISSN 2183-1351
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SOUSA, Jessica et al. Cocaine-Induced Atraumatic Splenic Rupture. Acta Radiol Port [online]. 2023, vol.35, n.3, pp.20-22. Epub 29-Dez-2023. ISSN 2183-1351. https://doi.org/10.25748/arp.29366.
The most frequent cause of splenic rupture is trauma. Rarely do spontaneous splenic ruptures occur.
The authors report the case of an atraumatic splenic rupture following a recent intranasal cocaine abuse that highlights the importance of a detailed social history, since early diagnosis and treatment can produce a positive outcome.
Palavras-chave : Splenic rupture; Cocaine; Splenectomy; Emergency medicine..