Hepatic splenosis mimicking liver metastases in a patient with history of childhood immature teratoma
Jereb Sara, Trotovsek Blaz, Skrbinc Breda
Radiology and Oncology · 2016
doi:10.2478/raon-2014-0040 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Hepatic splenosis is rare condition, preceded by splenectomy or spleen trauma, the term refers to nodular implantation of normal splenic tissue in the liver. In patients with history of malignancy in particular, it can be mistaken for metastases and can lead to unnecessary diagnostic procedures or inappropriate treatment.
Abstract licence: CC BY
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