Colonoscopic Splenic Injury: A Simplified Radiologic Approach

الملخص EN

Colonoscopy is a commonly performed procedure for diagnosis and treatment of large bowel diseases.

Recognized complications include bleeding and perforation.

Splenic injury during colonoscopy is a rare complication.

We report a case of a 73-year-old woman who presented with left-sided abdominal pain after colonoscopy with finding of splenic injury on CT scan.

She was managed conservatively.

We discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to colonoscopic splenic injury.