Wandering Spleen in an Adult Man Associated With the Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]
Introduction: A wandering spleen occurs when there is a laxity of the ligaments that fix the spleen in its normal anatomical position. Case Presentation: This is a case report of a wandering spleen with horseshoe kidney in a 29-year-old male admitted ...
Memari, M. +3 more
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Wandering spleen with splenic torsion in a child with DiGeorge syndrome
Wandering spleen is a rare condition, occurring due to either abnormal development of or abnormal laxity of suspensory ligaments. The hypermobility of the spleen predisposes these patients to splenic torsion, which may be a life-threatening complication.
Charlotte S. Taylor, MD +1 more
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Laparoscopic splenectomy of a wandering spleen with coincidental enormous splenomegaly
Ectopy of the spleen also referred to as wandering spleen is a rare condition and preferentially treated by laparoscopic splenopexy. However, in complicated cases with torsion and consecutive infarction of the spleen splenectomy is required.
Lemke, Johannes +4 more
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Torsion of the Wandering Spleen [PDF]
Wandering spleen, defined as a spleen without its usual peritoneal attachments, is a rare entity. We report a 34-year-old woman with acute abdomen due to torsion of the long vascular pedicle of a wandering spleen, displaced in the abdominal cavity, and ...
Baradaran Hossein +3 more
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Wandering spleen is a rare entity, wherein the spleen is attached only by an elongated vascular pedicle, predisposing it to complications like hilar torsion, infarction, rupture, etc.
Manohar Kachare, Pooja Jaisinghani
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Suppression of antibody formation by the reticuloendothelial (RES)-blockade. I. Effects of the RES-blockade with macromolecular polyvinyl pyrrolidone [PDF]
For the purpose of revealing the role of the reticuloendothelial system (RES) for the antibody formation, the rats which received the repeated intraperitoneal and subcutaneous injections of a vast amount of PVP were challenged by bovine serum albumin ...
Ohbuchi, Shinji
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Wandering spleen-a possible cause of adrenal ”mass“-case report [PDF]
Wandering spleen is a very rare clinical condition character-ized by spleen absence in the normal anatomical location in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen and its presence at another location in the abdomen or pelvis. The ectopic spleen is extremely
Folic, Nevena +8 more
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Acute presentation of pediatric splenic torsion
Wandering spleen is a rare condition that is a result of congenital splenic hypermobility due to an abnormality or absence of the normal splenic ligamentous attachments [1].
Logan M. Bond +3 more
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Infeluences of adrenalin, cortisone and ACTH on eosinophils in bone marrow tissue culture (With some suggestions for examining the anterior pituitary function) [PDF]
1. Adrenalin, when acting directly on eosinophils, brings about a diminution in the wandering velocity of eosinophils but it has no influence on the number of the cells.
Yamamoto, Sinro
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Aberrant spleen simulating an adrenal mass [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloIntroducción: El diagnóstico de los así llamados "incidentalomas" suprarrenales, cada vez más frecuente en la práctica clínica, plantea un diagnóstico diferencial importante.
Castillo C., Octavio A., Pizzi L., Pablo
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