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

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 104-106

  Kaniklides, Costa ^a   Wester, T ^a   Olsen, L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Pancreas, abnormality; Polysplenia; Spleen, accessory; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PANCREAS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREAS; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032603645     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859909174413     Document Type: Article

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