Splenic anomalies of shape, size, and location: pictorial essay

AE Yildiz, MO Ariyurek… - The Scientific World …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Spleen can have a wide range of anomalies including its shape, location, number, and size.
Although most of these anomalies are congenital, there are also acquired types. Congenital …

Congenital anomalies of the spleen

G Gayer, M Hertz, S Strauss, R Zissin - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2006 - Elsevier
Various congenital anomalies may affect the spleen, starting with common anomalies, such
as an accessory spleen, up to rare conditions such as a wandering spleen and polysplenia …

CT findings in congenital anomalies of the spleen

G Gayer, R Zissin, S Apter, E Atar… - The British journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
There is a wide range of congenital anomalies of the spleen. Some are common, such as
splenic lobulation and accessory spleen. Other less common conditions, such as wandering …

A pattern-oriented approach to splenic imaging in infants and children

A Paterson, DP Frush, LF Donnelly, JN Foss… - Radiographics, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
The spleen in infants and children is commonly involved in a variety of pathologic
processes. Some of these processes cause isolated splenic disease, whereas others …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of the spleen: what the clinician needs to know

T Vancauwenberghe, A Snoeckx… - Singapore medical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The spleen is considered 'the forgotten organ'among radiologists and clinicians, although it
is well visualised on abdominal computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging …

CT of congenital and acquired abnormalities of the spleen.

JL Freeman, SZ Jafri, JL Roberts, DG Mezwa… - Radiographics, 1993 - pubs.rsna.org
Computed tomography (CT) is an excellent imaging modality for demonstrating the size,
shape, and position of the spleen, as well as for depicting intrasplenic pathologic features …

Anatomic variations of the spleen: current state of terminology, classification, and embryological background

I Varga, J Babala, D Kachlik - Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2018 - Springer
A thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, and development of the spleen is
essential for determining the pathophysiological mechanisms underpinning splenic …

[PDF][PDF] Congenital anomalies of the spleen from an embryological point of view

I Varga, P Galfiova, M Adamkov, L Danisovic… - Med Sci …, 2009 - researchgate.net
The spleen is the major accumulation of lymphoid tissue in the human body, an organ which
prenatally produces and postnatally controls blood cells. Normally, a developed spleen lies …

Splenomegaly: A Combined Clinical and Radiologic Approach to the Differential Diagnosis.

BP Sjoberg, CO Menias, MG Lubner… - … Clinics of North …, 2018 - europepmc.org
An enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) is a common imaging finding and may be related to a
broad array of underlying conditions. The multifaceted functions of the spleen make it …

The spleen revisited: an overview on magnetic resonance imaging

J Palas, AP Matos, M Ramalho - Radiology Research and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Despite being well visualized by different crosssectional imaging techniques, the spleen is
many times overlooked during the abdominal examination. The major reason is the low …