Accessory wandering spleen associated with short pancreas - A pediatric case report

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Kaniklides, C [1 ]
Wester, T
Olsen, L
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[1] Univ Uppsala Hosp, Dept Diagnost Radiol, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden
[2] Univ Uppsala Hosp, Dept Pediat Surg, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden
关键词
spleen; accessory; polysplenia; pancreas; abnormality; ultrasonography; computed tomography;
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We present an extremely rare case of a 5-year-old girl with short pancreas associated with three accessory spleens, one of which was a large wandering spleen. The diagnosis was established by US and CT. A large accessory wandering spleen is considered to be at risk of torsion and infarction as well as susceptible to abdominal trauma. The authors discuss the difficulty of establishing the diagnosis and underline the importance of US and CT as pre-operative diagnostic tools.
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