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Symptomatic Intrathoracic Splenosis More than Forty Years After a Gunshot Injury

Thoracic splenosis is a rare heterotopic autotransplantation of the spleen into the thorax that occurs after trauma or surgery involving the spleen. It is most commonly found incidentally on imaging in the left hemithorax. To the best of our knowledge, only six symptomatic cases of thoracic splenosi...

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Autores principales: Khan, Adnan, Khan, Sana, Pillai, Saran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6876915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31807373
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5985