Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma

• Splenosis is a rare complication of splenic trauma or splenectomy. • Splenosis can be mistaken for gynecologic malignancy. • Splenosis must be considered as a diagnosis in all patients with history of prior trauma or splenectomy.

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Autores principales: Gerber, Deanna, Frey, Melissa K., Caputo, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.01.004
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spelling pubmed-44426462015-06-05 Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma Gerber, Deanna Frey, Melissa K. Caputo, Thomas A. Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Splenosis is a rare complication of splenic trauma or splenectomy. • Splenosis can be mistaken for gynecologic malignancy. • Splenosis must be considered as a diagnosis in all patients with history of prior trauma or splenectomy. Elsevier 2015-01-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4442646/ /pubmed/26076145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.01.004 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title_full Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title_fullStr Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title_full_unstemmed Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title_short Pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
title_sort pelvic splenosis misdiagnosed as a uterine sarcoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.01.004
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