Revisiting the Spleen—An Imaging Review of the Common and Uncommon Splenic Pathology

The spleen is the largest lymphatic organ and is responsible for both hematological and immunological functions. Several common etiologies such as trauma, developmental variants, infectious/inflammatory conditions, and benign and malignant lesions can occur in the spleen. The role of imaging modalit...

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Main Authors: Meshaal Nadeem, Hina Arif Tiwari, Kedar Jambhekar, Hemendra Shah, Roopa Ram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1721626