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Splenosis of the abdomen and pelvis complicated by torsion of a splenic implant clinically mimicking an acute bowel ischemia

We present a case of splenosis of the abdomen and pelvis complicated by torsion of a splenic implant in a young female patient clinically mimicking an acute bowel ischemia. Splenosis is a benign condition defined as heterotopic auto-transplantation of splenic tissue throughout different body areas....

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Autores principales: Lemos, Alessandro A, Crespi, Silvia, Costa, Stefano, Marini, Aldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30931139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20180024