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Bilateral retrovesical splenosis following childhood splenectomy mimicking pelvic malignancy: A video case report [PDF]

Urology Case Reports
Splenosis is a benign condition resulting from heterotopic autotransplantation of splenic tissue after splenic rupture or splenectomy, most commonly following trauma.
Amir Naiem, Raphael Röthlisberger, Nicolas Arnold, Livio Mordasini, Laila Schneidewind, Beat Roth, Nicola Giudici   +6 more
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THORACO-PARAPERICARDIAL SPLENOSIS: FEATURES OF A RARE DIAGNOSIS AND A CASE REPORT [PDF]

Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2016
Introduction: Thoracic splenosis is an acquired rare condition, resulting from heterotopic autotransplantation of splenic parenchyma into chest, usually after traumatic spleen and diaphragm rupture.
Marcello Natali
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Acquired pelvic splenosis in a pediatric patient with inflammatory bowel disease: A rare case report. [PDF]

JPGN Rep
Splenosis is an acquired condition in which splenic tissue becomes implanted and grows in abnormal locations within the body, usually after the spleen has been injured or surgically removed.
Pasternak B, Pohlman J, Naeem K.
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Thoracic splenosis: a great mimic diagnosed by functional imaging [PDF]

EJNMMI Reports
Splenosis is defined as the heterotopic implantation of functional splenic tissue in extra-splenic compartments, usually secondary to traumatic or iatrogenic splenic rupture (1).
Tatiana Lopez Sandoval, Sebastian Peláez Arroyave, Juan Carlos Ramirez Yepes, Tatiana Cadavid, Carlos Caicedo Zamudio   +4 more
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Case Report: Post-splenectomy bulky pelvic splenosis in an adolescent with hereditary spherocytosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Splenectomy is a well-established therapeutic approach for pediatric hematologic disorders, especially in the case of hereditary spherocytosis (HS). In addition to the commonly acknowledged short- and long-term infectious and thrombotic complications ...
Benedetta Elena Di Majo, Benedetta Elena Di Majo, Nicolò Peccatori, Nicolò Peccatori, Nicolò Peccatori, Alessandra Inzoli, Alessandra Inzoli, Luca Degrate, Marta Jaconi, Michele Ratti, Alessandra Casiraghi, Giulia Maria Ferrari, Debora Sala, Andrea Biondi, Andrea Biondi, Andrea Biondi, Paolo Passoni, Paola Corti   +17 more
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Abdominopelvic Splenosis Resembling an Ovarian Malignancy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Background Splenosis is a benign condition that most commonly occurs following traumatic splenic rupture or splenectomy. It is characterized by ectopic autotransplantation of splenic tissue, typically within the abdominal or pelvic cavities.
Peng Y, Liang R, Zhang C, Sun L, Zhao J.
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Pelvic splenosis implanted in Douglas pouch mimics pseudo-endometriosis symptoms: a case report study. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond)
Introduction and importance: Pelvic splenosis is characterized by the autotransplantation of spleen fragments following tissue rupture. Since the fragments are mostly implanted into the Douglas pouch, endometriosis-like symptoms are developed, clinically.
Mousavi A, Golfam F, Ebadi Jamkhane A, Sarmadi S.   +3 more
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Intrahepatic Splenosis Demonstrated by Diffusion Weighted MRI With Histologic Confirmation

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Acquired ectopic splenic tissue is called splenosis, which is common after the history of trauma or surgical exploration. We present a rare case of intrahepatic splenosis in 36-year-old male patient mimicking a liver neoplasm on imaging however presented
Swachchhanda Songmen, Shantanu Solanki, Tanveer Singh   +2 more
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Tricky Liver Case: Perihepatic Splenosis. [PDF]

J Belg Soc Radiol
Teaching point: Perihepatic splenosis should be considered in patients with a history of splenectomy presenting with a subdiaphragmatic mass that enhances similar to splenic tissue, to avoid unnecessary biopsy or surgery.
Dinia AA, Van Nieuwenhove S, Shagera QA.
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A rare right hemithorax splenosis: Case of thoracic and abdominal splenosis. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
A 37-year-old male patient presented complaining of right flank pain. As an incidental finding on CT, the spleen was not visualized and there were multiple rounded peritoneal tissue nodules, radiologically pattern is mostly suggestive of splenosis.
AlMusallam WH, Alsharif A, Sharaf H, Alsultan MA, Antar A.   +4 more
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