Massive and widely distributed splenosis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 845-846

  Vento, John A ^a,b   Peng, Fangyu ^a   Spencer, Richard P ^a   Ramsey, William H ^b  

^a Division of Nuclear Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Spleen; Splenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC TISSUE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOSIS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032728758     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199911000-00003     Document Type: Article

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