Calcification in Thoracic Splenosis
Splenosis is a rare condition described as the implantation of ectopic splenic tissue, usually after a splenic rupture. Thoracic splenosis refers to acquired ectopic splenic tissue found within the thoracic cavity, often caused by thoracoabdominal trauma
Tofura Ullah +5 more
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Multi-modality imaging problem-solving for pelvic splenosis on PSMA PET in a patient with recurrent prostate cancer. [PDF]
sulphur colloid strongly (as expected for splenosis), as well as PSMA strongly, but shows moderate enhancement with gadolinium-based MR contrast and mild uptake similar to surrounding bowel with FDG, all of which may be important in identifying these ...
Morgan J +4 more
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Imaging Diagnosis-Peritoneal Splenosis in a Dog: Computed Tomographic Findings. [PDF]
This report describes a case of peritoneal splenosis in a dog, identified following the discovery of multiple peritoneal nodules on computed tomography (CT) performed for the evaluation of a compressive myelopathy.
Humeau C +5 more
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Splenosis: a diagnosis to be considered [PDF]
The term splenosis applies to the autotransplanted splenic tissue resulting from seeding in the context of past splenic trauma or surgery. We report a 42-year-old man with a history of splenectomy observed for an incidentally found retrovesical mass ...
Jorge C. Ribeiro +2 more
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Thoracic splenosis: Precision medicine can prevent thoracic surgery. [PDF]
Thoracic splenosis is a rare condition referring to the auto‐transplantation of splenic tissue into the thoracic cavity following splenic trauma. We present a case of thoracic splenosis in a 62‐year‐old man who at the age of 17 suffered three gunshot ...
Harb N +3 more
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Intrahepatic Splenosis Mimicking Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 412-414, April 2024.
Zhang HH, Tan XZ.
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99mTc-Sn-colloid SPECT/CT in thoracic splenosis after esophageal cancer surgery [PDF]
Splenosis occurs as a result of autotransplantation of splenic tissue following splenic injury or splenectomy. A 56-year-old man with esophageal cancer underwent thoracoscopic-assisted subtotal esophagectomy accompanied by three-field lymph node ...
Kishin Tokuyama +4 more
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Ovarian Splenosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Splenosis is auto transplantation of splenic tissue following traumatic rupture of the spleen. In females it can mimic endometriosis when symptomatic. Asymptomatic splenosis is common than previously suspected and it can also involve ovary.
H. Talati, Jasim Radhi
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Intrahepatic Splenosis in a Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis with No History of Splenectomy or Abdominal Trauma [PDF]
Splenosis should be suspected when a patient has a history of trauma or abdominal surgery. Intrahepatic splenosis is a rare disease that is often difficult to distinguish from liver malignancy, especially hepatocellular carcinoma.
Keiya Aono +3 more
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Splenosis with lower gastrointestinal bleeding mimicking colonical gastrointestinal stromal tumour
Background Splenosis refers to the heterotopic transplantation of splenic tissue following splenic trauma or splenectomy. Splenosis is typically asymptomatic and is often identified incidentally. Case presentation We report a case of splenosis with colon
Shuo-meng Xiao +5 more
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