An accessory spleen mimicking a nonfunctional adrenal tumor: A potential pitfall in the diagnosis of a left adrenal tumor

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 226-228

  Tsuchiya, Norihiko ^a   Sato, Kazunari ^a   Shimoda, Naotake ^a   Satoh, Shigeru ^a   Habuchi, Tomonori ^a   Ogawa, Osamu ^b   Kato, Tetsuro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory spleen; Adrenal tumor; Laparoscopic adrenalectomy

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033773504     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064885     Document Type: Article

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