title: [Chronic congestive splenomegaly secondary to aneurysm of the splenic artery].
abstract: A patient with congestive splenomegaly due to an aneurism of the splenic artery is reported. Hipersplenism disappeared after splenectomy.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Manuel Ascunce Doménech, Camagüey, Cuba.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pila Pérez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Del Río Alvarez
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hernández Cañete
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Arias Aguilera
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013157:Splenic Artery; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Esplenomegalia congestiva crónica secundaria a aneurisma de la arteria esplénica.