Literature DB >> 9688412

Pelvic splenosis mimicking endometriosis, causing low abdominal mass and pain.

P Zitzer1, M Pansky, R Maymon, R Langer, I Bukovsky, A Golan.   

Abstract

Splenosis is the heterotopic autotransplantation of splenic tissue that usually follows traumatic splenectomy. The clinical significance of these splenic implants and the need for surgical removal is debatable. A case of a 35 year old woman, with post-traumatic splenectomy presenting with low abdominal pain and pelvic mass is reported. Laparoscopic removal of the pelvic splenic implants dispelled all complaints.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9688412     DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.6.1683

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hum Reprod        ISSN: 0268-1161            Impact factor:   6.918


  7 in total

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Authors:  B Kinkel; H Palmedo; A Joe; G Albert; H J Biersack
Journal:  Internist (Berl)       Date:  2005-03       Impact factor: 0.743

2.  Pelvic nodules in a gynecologic patient.

Authors:  Maryam Al-Shukri; Wadha Al-Ghafri; V Gowri
Journal:  Oman Med J       Date:  2013-07

3.  Laparoscopic treatment of splenosis: report of a case.

Authors:  Kenkichi Hashimoto; Hiroyuki Orita; Tadashi Koga; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Hitoshi Kono; Yoshihiko Maehara
Journal:  Surg Today       Date:  2009-12-08       Impact factor: 2.549

4.  Benign splenosis mimicking peritoneal seeding in a bladder cancer patient: a case report.

Authors:  Stefania Rizzo; Lorenzo Monfardini; Maddalena Belmonte; Bernardo Rocco; Massimo Belloni
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2009-09-11

5.  Pelvic splenosis mimicking ovarian metastasis of breast carcinoma: a case report.

Authors:  Jale Metindir; Hakan Hüsnü Mersin; Melda Zarife Bulut
Journal:  J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc       Date:  2011-06-01

6.  Silent pelvic splenosis: Case report.

Authors:  Tingmin Lai; Chunfeng Meng
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2015-06-10

7.  Benign splenosis mimicking peritoneal seeding in a bladder cancer patient: a case report.

Authors:  Stefania Rizzo; Lorenzo Monfardini; Maddalena Belmonte; Bernardo Rocco; Massimo Bellomi
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2009-12-09
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