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Clinical cases of an accessory spleen in the pelvic and pelvic splenosis

Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2023
The article describes cases of diagnosis of an additional spleen in the pelvis and splenosis of the pelvis in women, detected by ultrasound, confirmed by MRI.
U. A. Strupeneva, O. A. Efimova-Korzeneva, E. I. Kluchnikova   +2 more
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Wandering spleen; a rare clinical presentation of chronic pain with acute torsion

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Wandering spleen results from abnormal ligamentous laxity and is often symptomatic, presented with abdominal pain and other non‐specific symptoms. These symptoms, make the diagnosis very difficult and most of the times even impossible. As such, keeping in mind this pathology, can make further complications less frequent.
Shahab Ghasemi, Dorsa Najari, Mohammadmoein Mirhosseini, Meisam Refaei   +3 more
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Lung worm (Marsupostrongylus spp.) infection in common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula)

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 101, Issue 12, Page 502-509, December 2023., 2023
Marsupostrongylus spp. are the metastrongyloid nematodes most commonly associated with verminous pneumonia in Australian marsupials. Currently, there is a scarcity of information regarding this parasite in the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula).
SW Wai‐Shing, CR Sangster, D Spielman, S Hemsley   +3 more
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Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura with Abdominal Splenosis: A Complex Case

Case Reports in Hematology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired thrombocytopenia resulting from immune‐mediated platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies and T cells. Medical management of ITP includes corticosteroids and multiple other adjunct therapies, with splenectomy generally being reserved for severe, refractory cases.
Joseph F. Mort, Danh T. Tran, Sean C. Dougherty, Robert Zielinski, Michael D. Williams, Kelly M. Davidson, Pier Paolo Piccaluga   +6 more
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Post-traumatic intrathoracic splenosis and role of Tc-99m Sulfur colloid scintigraphy in confirmation

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Splenosis is acquired ectopic splenic tissue, usually a sequela of trauma. Its imaging appearance is can be deceiving, and at unusual locations may be mistaken for an alternate cause mass lesion. We present one such unusual case of splenosis in a 53 year-
Harpreet Sawhney, MD, Darshan Gandhi, MD, Gaurav Parmar, MD, Muhamad Serhal, MD, Frank H. Miller, MD FACR, Michael Magnetta, MD, MS   +5 more
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A very rare case of splenosis and acquired chronic non‐cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis with cavernous transformation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2022., 2022
It is important to focus on the diagnosis of splenosis or postsplenectomy thrombosis of the portal vein complicated by cavernous transformation of the portal vein and prehepatic, in which the systemic examination reveals normal findings. Abstract We present a clinical case of a young woman who underwent splenectomy for thrombocytopenic splenomegaly at ...
Aliya Kadyrova, Iliar Baudinov, Elmira Mamytova, Kubat Ibraimov, Tynarbek Arzykulov, Sagynali Mamatov, Yethindra Vityala, Tugolbai Tagaev   +7 more
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Thoracic splenosis presenting as pulmonary space-occupying lesion

BMC Surgery, 2018
Background Spleen leaves its normal anatomical position and appears in other locations, which is called ectopic spleen. It is most commonly found in the abdomen or pelvis with seeding of the peritoneum, omentum or mesentery.
Yumeng Niu, Wenzhou Liu, Lei Xian, Tao Liu, Chusheng Huang, Shengzhuang Yang   +5 more
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Ultrasonographic and CT diagnosis of a complete splenic duplication with right splenic torsion and presumed regional splenic vein hypertension in a dog

Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page E1-E5, January/February 2022., 2022
Abstract An 8‐year‐old mixed breed dog, was referred for lethargy, abdominal discomfort, hematemesis, and melena. Abdominal ultrasound revealed mineralization of the “right splenic vein” with collateral spiraling and a suspected splenic duplication. Computed tomography confirmed the duplication along with torsion of the splenic pedicle.
Pierantonio Battiato, Raquel Salgüero, Swan Specchi, Maurizio Longo   +3 more
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"Sneaky Spleen": Three Cases of Ectopic Splenic Tissue Mimicking Neoplasia. [PDF]

Case Rep Pathol
Ectopic splenic tissue may arise as either a congenital anomaly or acquired seeding of fragments from a mechanically disrupted spleen. Regardless of the etiology, splenic tissue presenting at unexpected sites may lead to symptomatic or incidentally discovered lesions that may raise clinical suspicion for neoplasia.
Gripp EW, Gargano SM.
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PANCREATIC SPLENOSIS MIMICKING NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: microhistological diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013
Context Pancreatic splenosis is a benign condition which can mimic a pancreatic neoplasm. Objective To describe the role of the endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of pancreatic nodules suspicious for pancreatic splenosis ...
Jose Celso ARDENGH, Cesar Vivian LOPES, Rafael KEMP, Eder Rios LIMA-FILHO, Filadelfo VENCO, Jose Sebastiao dos SANTOS   +5 more
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