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Enlarged accessory spleen after splenectomy mimicking a pancreas tumor

INTRODUCTION: An accessory spleen (AS), a common condition, is usually located in the hilar region of the spleen. ASs are not often large; however, after splenectomy, the initially inactive AS may become reactive and hypertrophic. Therefore, an AS can be misdiagnosed as a neoplastic tumor and remove...

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Autores principales: Tuan Linh, Le, Tra My, Thieu-Thi, Van Lenh, Bui, Giang, Tran-Van, Viet Bang, Luong, Duc, Nguyen Minh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7773687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33360633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.12.037