Accessory spleen presenting as mass in the left upper abdomen
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2008; 18 (1): 48-49
in English
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| ID: emr-87524
ABSTRACT
An enlarged accessory spleen, 10 x 8 x 6 cm in diameter, adjoining the spleen appearing as a mass on CT and ultrasonography is reported herein. Accessory spleen is an ectopic mass of healthy splenic tissue separate from the main body of the spleen. It should be considered the differential diagnosis of an enlarged mass in the left upper quadrant
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Ultrasonography
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Abdomen
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2008
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