Conservative Treatment of a Huge Splenic Abscess in A Giant Hepatic Artery Aneurysm

Abstract

1. Abstract
A 31- year-old puerperal female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset of abdominal pain and fever for two days. Blood tests revealed raising indexes of inflammation. After an Ultrasound (US), the computed tomography scan showed a giant aneurysmatic saccular dilation of the common hepatic artery (45 x 38 x 42 mm) with a thrombotic apposition, an irregular saccular aneurysmal dilation (17 mm) in the proximal section of the ileocolic artery and multiple fluid hypodense areas in spleen (the most voluminous at the upper pole with a greater axis of 105mm). In her recently history, there was an appendicitis-like pain treated conservatively. Firstly, bigger aneurysmatic lesion was embolized. After 9 days it was embolized also ileocolic one.