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Giant Accessory Right-Sided Suprarenal Spleen in Thalassaemia

An accessory spleen is defined as ectopic splenic tissue that develops due to failure of fusion of cells during embryonic development as they migrate from the midline to the left upper quadrant. While benign, complications may arise which include trauma, torsion, or infarction of the ectopic tissue....

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Autores principales: Arra, A., Ramdass, Michael J., Mohammed, A., Okoye, O., Thomas, D., Barrow, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/269543