Torsion of a wandering accessory spleen: CT findings

被引:27
作者
Valls, C [1 ]
Mones, L [1 ]
Guma, A [1 ]
Lopez-Calonge, E [1 ]
机构
[1] Civtat Sanitaria & Univ Bellvitge, Hosp Duran & Reynals, Inst Diagnost Imatge, E-08907 Barcelona, Spain
来源
ABDOMINAL IMAGING | 1998年 / 23卷 / 02期
关键词
accessory spleen; torsion; computed tomography;
D O I
10.1007/s002619900321
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
Torsion of an accessory spleen is a rare entity that can have a variable clinical presentation. We report the computed tomographic (CT) findings of an acute torsion of an accessory spleen in a 13-year-old girl. CT disclosed a hypodense mesenteric mass with peripheral inflammatory changes.
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页码:194 / 195
页数:2
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