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  • Title: Splenic amyloidosis: a case report of spontaneous splenic rupture with a review of the pertinent literature.
    Author: Kozicky OJ, Brandt LJ, Lederman M, Milcu M.
    Journal: Am J Gastroenterol; 1987 Jun; 82(6):582-7. PubMed ID: 3578242.
    Abstract:
    A case of spontaneous rupture of the spleen as a complication and presenting factors of systemic amyloidosis is reported with a review of the pertinent literature. the sequelae of amyloid involvement of the spleen is discussed with emphasis on possible mechanisms involved in the causation of spontaneous rupture of this organ.
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