title: Spontaneous rupture of the spleen associated with Legionella pneumonia.
abstract: Spontaneous rupture of the spleen associated with Legionella pneumonia is a rare and life-threatening complication; only three cases have been reported to date. The authors describe a case of a 47-year-old man who presented with pneumonia and abdominal pain. He underwent a splenectomy, and was successfully treated with clarithromycin and levofloxacin.
authors: Emergency and Intensive Care Unit;
authors: Manuel
authors: M
authors: Casanova-Roman
authors: Javier
authors: J
authors: Casas
authors: Antonio
authors: A
authors: Sanchez-Porto
authors: Belen
authors: B
authors: Nacle