Table 6.
Other cases of splenic rupture
| Cause | Cases | References | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Medication related |
|
|
|
| |
Anticoagulant |
21 |
[327-337] |
| |
Thrombolytic |
13 |
[83,329,338-342] |
| |
Recombinant G-CSF |
10 |
[343-352] |
| |
Anti-platelet agents |
2 |
[353] |
| |
HIT |
1 |
[354] |
|
Internal trauma-related |
|
|
|
| |
Cough |
12 |
[98,151,355-364] |
| |
Vomiting |
4 |
[365-368] |
| |
Seizure |
1 |
[249] |
|
Miscellaneous |
|
|
|
| |
Spontaneous |
35 |
[43,61,63-65,80,113,225,249,369-391] |
| |
>48h after minor external trauma |
6 |
[249,392-396] |
| |
Pheochromocytoma |
2 |
[397,398] |
| |
Afibrinogenemia |
1 |
[399] |
| TOTAL | 108 | ||
Abbreviations: G-CSF: Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor; HIT: Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia.