METHODS
A 69-year-old woman with splenic marginal-zone lymphoma was admitted with progressive abdominal pain and splenomegaly as the suspected cause of pain. Rituximab treatment (375 mg/m) had been initiated on the day of admission. Abdominal computerized tomography revealed splenic infarction.
BACKGROUND
Acute renal embolism (ARE) is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain. However, there are only a few studies on the clinical course of ARE. We attempted to investigate the clinical manifestations and long-term follow-up results of ARE.
METHODS
From September 2006 to August 2012, 47 patients,
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