A 44-year-old woman suffered from epigastralgia for 1 month. An abdominal sonography
revealed a space-occupying lesion, about 6 cm, in the spleen. Contrast-enhanced CT …

Background: Sickle cell anaemia (HbSS) is a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan
Africa and commonly affects the spleen, with associated increased morbidity and mortality …

A 29-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of renal colic at the left abdomen.
Plain X-ray of the abdomen showed a 9-mm stone in the left renal pelvis. Ultrasonography …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Ectopic bone marrow production, known as extramedullary
hematopoiesis, may result in symptoms due to compression on normal structures. We …

The spleen can be affected by many conditions, some of which are easily diagnosed by
conventional imaging, mainly using computed tomography scans and magnetic resonance …

Background Splenic lesions are rare and mostly incidental findings on cross-sectional
imaging. Most lesions are of benign nature and can be correctly identified based on imaging …

Die Leberzirrhose als Endstadium einer chronischen Lebererkrankung ist eine häufige
Diagnose, vor allem, wenn sie auf viralen Entzündungen und Alkoholabusus basiert. Ein …

El absceso esplénico es una entidad poco común, su incidencia es de 0, 2 a 0, 7%. El
trabajo diagnóstico temprano y el tratamiento oportuno han permitido un mayor número de …

The spleen is the largest lymphatic organ and is responsible for both hematological and
immunological functions. Several common etiologies such as trauma, developmental …

Introduction To date, laparoscopic surgery has played a key role in the treatment of not only
splenic hematologic pathologies but also solid ones. Hamartoma is a rare disease; only …