Yanko Yanev underwent an operation to remove his spleen.

Repeat out loud everything the doctor says. Seventeen. Ruptured spleen.

The tests show the same for major organs the heart, liver, spleen, kidneys.

He suffered severe damage to his spleen as a result, and had to be operated on.

A police pathologist found that her death was due to bleeding in both kidneys and a torn spleen.

Naked City is a nickname for New York, and Spleen embodies the melancholia and inertia that come from feeling alienated in an urban environment.

A post mortem had revealed that he died from a ruptured spleen which could have been caused by a fall or blunt force applied to the abdomen.

Whatever it is you are struggling to remember, it is not poised on the tip of your tongue, not even lurking in some obscure corner of your spleen.

He was allegedly beaten and kicked all over his body by six or seven officers, and was subsequently treated for three days for chest and spleen injuries and a ruptured eardrum.

An investigation revealed that Yankov Yanev had suffered broken ribs during a previous car accident and doctors who had examined him following that accident stated that his spleen might have been damaged in the accident.

When I was going out a lot to these places, I was feeling a lot of anxiety and isolation because I was in a solitary phase in my life, and I decided to title my series Naked City Spleen, which references Charles Baudelaire.

Other diseases, such as sleeping sickness, transmitted by tsetse flies are fatal if untreated, as is leishmaniasis, if the parasites that cause it transmitted by tiny sandflies invade the liver and spleen. Again, the misery caused by these infections exceeds the burden of tuberculosis or malaria.