Multiple abdominal nodules in a patient with ulcerative proctitis: a case of peritoneal splenosis
A 40-year old gardener was referred for ulcerative proctitis treated with topical mesalamine with rapid improvement of symptoms. Eighteen years before he had had a splenectomy for traumatic splenic rupture. At the end of 2010, he was admitted to another hospital because of abdominal pain. Computeriz...
Main Authors: | Margherita Marocchi, Elisabetta Ascari, Maria Chiara Boni, Barbara Marani, Concetto Cartelli, Ruggero Bollino, Francesco Rossi, Giovanni Fornaciari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-03-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/85 |
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