Splenitis is a disease that affects the spleen and can lead to serious complications. It occurs as a result of infection, injury or other causes.
Splenitis can manifest itself with various symptoms, such as pain in the left hypochondrium, nausea, vomiting, fever, weakness, and loss of appetite.
To diagnose splenitis, it is necessary to perform an ultrasound of the spleen, a general blood test and other studies. Treatment depends on the cause of the disease and may include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and surgery.
In some cases, splenitis can be life-threatening, so you should consult a doctor at the first symptoms of the disease.