Multimodal study of pelvic splenosis: a rare cause of abdominal pain

Multimodal study of pelvic splenosis: a rare cause of abdominal pain

We present a rare case of pelvic splenosis, in a 46-year-old man, with a previous history of partial splenectomy, complaining of nonspecific pain in the lower abdominal quadrants. Splenosis is a benign acquired condition, defined as a heterotopic autotransplantation of splenic tissue in other compar...

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Main Authors: Nicola Maggialetti, MD, PhD, Michele Ciaccia, MD, Dino Rubini, MD, Antonio Rosario Pisani, MD, Giulia Santo, MD, Nicola Maria Lucarelli, MD, Amato Antonio Stabile Ianora, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Splenosis
Polysplenia
Accessory spleens
Autotransplantation
Pelvic mass
Scintigraphy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322005374

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