Lymphangioma of the spleen in an elderly patient

Haematologica

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 314-317

  Vezzoli, Monia ^a   Ottini, Elena ^a   Montagna, Monica ^a   La Fianza, Alfredo ^a   Paulli, Marco ^a   Rosso, Renato ^a   Mazzone, Antonino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lymphangioma; Spleen

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; PATHOGENESIS; SPLEEN CYST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034034312     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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