Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: A Diagnosis Not to Forget! [PDF]
A 69-year-old male patient was incidentally diagnosed with a 5-mm lesion in the pancreatic tail by endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). After contrast-enhanced EUS and EUS-elastography, all imaging features were highly suggestive of a benign pancreatic solid ...
Susana Marques +2 more
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Epidermal Cyst in an Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen [PDF]
Shingo Ogiwara +2 more
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Laparoscopic Resection of an Epithelial Cyst in an Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen [PDF]
An epithelial cyst in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen (ECIAS) is rare. We herein report a case of a patient with ECIAS who underwent laparoscopic surgery. A 57-year-old woman was referred to our hospital because of a pancreatic tail tumor.
Kazuhiro Suzumura +9 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen false positive to 68Ga-Dotatoc: case report and literature review [PDF]
Background Intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) is an uncommon finding of pancreatic mass. Differential diagnosis with pancreatic tumor, especially with non-functional neuroendocrine tumor (NF-NET), may be very hard and sometimes it entails ...
Francesco Lancellotti +9 more
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Usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography for differentiating between non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm and intrapancreatic accessory spleen [PDF]
In pancreatic hypervascular masses, it is often difficult to differentiate pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm (PanNEN) and intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) before surgery because of their similar features, such as a round shape and early ...
Yuichi Kano +9 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen [PDF]
A case of accessory spleen located in the tail of the pancreas in a stillbirth male foetus is reported. The congenital anomaly was revealed at autopsy. The intrapancreatic spleen was well demarcated and was composed of red and white pulp; however, same ...
Fronczek, A. +3 more
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Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for intrapancreatic accessory spleen: Case report [PDF]
Introduction. Accessory spleens can be found in up to 10% of the population, and their intrapancreatic occurrence is considered uncommon. When present, the intrapancreatic accessory spleen is usually found in the tail of the pancreas in about 1 ...
Matić Slavko +6 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen in child
Background. Intrapancreatic accessory spleen is a congenital abnormality with duplicated splenic tissue located in ectopic sites. Case. We report a case of 10-year-old male patient with an infrequent finding of intrapancreatic mass.
Ivan Yankov, Nikola Boyanov
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Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen in a Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) [PDF]
The occurrence of accessory spleens in cetacean species is high yet confirmed reports of intrapancreatic accessory spleen, a congenital malformation, remain undescribed.
Shotaro Nakagun +2 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen mimicking malignant tumor: three case reports [PDF]
Intrapancreatic hypervascular lesions may represent metastases, neuroendocrine tumors, or intrapancreatic accessory spleens. The benign intrapancreatic accessory spleen can be difficult to separate from a malignant neuroendocrine tumor or metastasis.
Maria Zurek Munk-Madsen +6 more
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