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Table 1 Literature review of case reports on wandering spleens complicating gastric varices

From: Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen complicating gastric varices: report of a case

Author

Year

Age/sex

GI bleeding

Ischemia

Thrombosis

Operation

Postoperative varicose veins

Smulewicz JJ [7]

1975

35/F

−

−

+

Open splenectomy

NA

Inukai H [8]

1977

23/M

+

−

−

Open splenectomy

NA

Daneshgar S [9]

1980

14/F

+

NA

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Sorgen RA [10]

1980

14/F

+

−

−

Open splenectomy

NA

Angeras U [11]

1984

41/F

+

−

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Sugishita T [12]

1987

22/F

−

−

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Habib E [13]

2001

23/F

+

Partial

+

Open splenectomy

NA

Gilman RS [14]

2003

25/F

+

−

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Tan HH [15]

2007

28/F

−

Partial

−

Open splenectomy

NA

Singla V [16]

2008

45/F

+

−

+

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Wani S [4]

2008

25/F

+

−

−

Open splenopexy

Not detected

Irak K [17]

2011

55/F

+

−

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Zarroug AE [6]

2013

16/F

−

−

−

Laparoscopic splenectomy

Not detected

Zarroug AE [6]

2013

12/F

−

−

−

Open splenectomy

Not detected

Sato M

2014

40/F

−

−

−

Laparoscopic splenectomy

Not detected

  1. NA, not available; GI bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding.