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Thoracic splenosis: History is the key

Splenosis is an acquired ectopic autotransplantation of splenic tissue; that occurs after traumatic splenic rupture and splenectomy [1]. Splenosis is a rare but benign disease, and the diagnosis can be challenging as the multiple incidentally found nodules could mimic malignancy [2]. Abdominopelvic...

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Autores principales: Ferrer Marrero, Tirsa M., Prieto-Centurion, Valentin, Jaffe, Howard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28971001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.09.006