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Splenosis involving the gastric fundus, a rare cause of massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report and review of the literature

Splenosis, the autotransplantation of splenic tissue following splenic trauma, is uncommonly clinically significant. Splenosis is typically diagnosed incidentally on imaging or at laparotomy and has been mistakenly attributed to various malignancies and pathological conditions. On the rare occasion...

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Autores principales: Reinglas, Jason, Perdrizet, Kirstin, Ryan, Stephen E, Patel, Rakesh V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5036825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703390
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S91835