| Literature DB >> 11288861 |
F J Pérez Fontán1, R Soler, M Santos, I Facio.
Abstract
Torsion of an accessory spleen is a very unusual entity that can appear with abdominal pain associated with the presence of an avascular mass. We report the case of a 13-year-old boy with torsion and infarction of an accessory spleen presenting as a painful abdominal mass in which imaging examination with US, CT and MR showed a large avascular mass in the upper left abdomen.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11288861 DOI： 10.1007/s003300000547
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur Radiol ISSN： 0938-7994 Impact factor: 5.315