Preoperative diagnosis of a torsioned accessory spleen

Preoperative diagnosis of a torsioned accessory spleen

We report a case of a 12-year-old boy with an accessory spleen torsion. He presented with left-sided abdominal pain after trauma. A 4 cm oval mass without contrast enhancement was detected on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound (US) showed a 4 cm oval mass below the spleen. Th...

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Main Authors: Miki Yoshida, Tsukasa Saida, Souta Masuoka, Aiko Urushibara, Fumiko Chiba, Kouji Masumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
accessory spleen
infarction
torsion
twist
ultrasonography
ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2021;volume=29;issue=2;spage=116;epage=118;aulast=Yoshida

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