Accessory spleen: A potential cause of misdiagnosis at EUS

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 769-772

  Barawi, Mohammed ^a   Bekal, Pradeep ^a   Gress, Frank ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033664535     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2000.108666     Document Type: Article

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