A Rare Complication of Rectum Cancer: Splenic Abscess
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A Rare Complication of Rectum Cancer: Splenic Abscess

Gazi Med J 2017;28(1):210-0 DOI: 10.12996/gmj.2016.66
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Abstract

Incidence of splenic abscess is a rare. Depending upon the operational risk factors the intra and postoperative morbidity rate vary. Complications of the rectum cancer does not always present with the common symptoms. We present a patient with rectum cancer who presented with features of abdominal pain and fever. Early diagnosis as a goal in this case because of morbidity and mortality.

Keywords: Splenic abscess, rectum cancer