title: Spontaneous splenic rupture caused by splenic peliosis of a hemodialysis patient with chronic renal failure receiving erythropoietin.
authors: Department of Emergency Medicine, Kitano Hospital, The Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Osaka, Japan. shakodajp@yahoo.co.jp
authors: Shigeru
authors: S
authors: Hakoda
authors: Hiroshi
authors: H
authors: Shinya
authors: Shun-ichiro
authors: S
authors: Kiuchi
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications*; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013154:Spleen / Q000473:pathology; D013156:Splenectomy; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D013163:Splenomegaly; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D004921:Erythropoietin