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Where is My Spleen? – A Case of Splenosis Diagnosed Years Later after Splenectomy

Hepatic splenosis was first described in 1939 and is a rare condition that results from splenic trauma or splenectomy. A 43-year-old man with a past medical history significant for a prior splenectomy was admitted to the hospital due to right upper quadrant pain for two days. Magnetic resonance imag...

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Autores principales: Guzman Rojas, Patricia, Parikh, Jignesh, Mahne, Anton, Vishnubhotla, Priya, Oharriz, Juan J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30027010
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2618

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