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Multiple intra-abdominal splenosis with imaging correlative findings: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
We present a case of a 31-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with a history of abdominal pain localized to the lower abdomen. The patient had undergone splenectomy 2 years ago for splenic injury following a road traffic accident ...
Ashok Chapagain   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tubal splenosis: unusual location of the spleen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
İntroduction: Splenosis is defined as the autotransplantation of splenic tissue to abnormal locations after splenic injury. Heterotopic spleen can be found within the abdominal and pelvic cavities.
Hanege, Burcu Yılmaz   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Pleural Nodules and Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in a Smoker: An Unusual Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2016
The authors report a case of thoracic splenosis, which is the autotransplantation of splenic tissue into the pleural cavity. Splenosis in the chest is a rare entity and most often an incidental finding on chest computed tomography, typically showing ...
Damien Desbuquoit   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scintigraphic Detection of Splenosis and Accessory Spleen by Using Tc-99m Labelled Denatured Red Blood Cells

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To evaluate the usefulness of Tc-99m-labelled denatured red blood cell scintigraphy (DRBCS) in the detection of splenosis and accessory spleen.
Apichaya Claimon   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Post-traumatic Intrathoracic and Subcutaneous Splenosis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Case Reports
Splenosis is a benign condition that could found incidentally and usually asymptomatic. It is associated transplantation of splenic tissue to non-splenic organs after splenic rupture.
R. Bayramov   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Case of Colonic Polyps with Abdominal Splenosis Mimicking Carcinomatosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Splenosis is an ectopic implantation of splenic tissue after splenic injury or splenectomy. These splenic implants may be located throughout the abdominal cavity and may be misdiagnosed as a malignancy or tumorous condition.
정우희   +3 more
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A case of spontaneous abdominal hemoperitoneum secondary to ruptured splenosis

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Case Reports
We present a case of spontaneous abdominal hemoperitoneum secondary to ruptured splenosis in a 35-year-old patient with a history of splenectomy secondary to trauma 23 years prior.
A. Gunda   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of the single photon emission computed tomography with 99mTc red blood cells in splenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The term splenosis refers to the presence of auto-transplanted splenic tissue in a heterotopic location. These foci can be localized to the liver simulating a malignant lesion.
Quiñones-Sampedro, Jose E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Disseminated spontaneous postsplenectomy splenosis mimicking disseminated malignant tumor process. Clinical observation

open access: yesMedical alphabet
This article is devoted to such a benign acquired condition as postsplenectomy splenosis, which is often incorrectly interpreted as a primary malignant tumor or secondary (metastatic) tumor process. The article provides a modern definition of the concept
B. Medvedeva   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abdominal splenosis mimicking peritoneal deposits- a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Splenosis is a benign condition among patients with a history of splenic trauma or surgery. Most cases of splenosis are intra abdominal due to direct seeding of surrounding structures, although these heterotopic rests may occur almost anywhere in the ...
Kamini Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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