Unveiling three accessory spleens in one patient: a rare case report and literature review
Abstract Background During embryogenesis, the spleen undergoes intricate developmental processes, originating from mesenchymal cells in the dorsal mesentery. An accessory spleen, a common anomaly found in autopsies and abdominal CT scans, can often be mistaken for different types of tumors. To the b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00758-3 |