Splenosis mimicking tumor recurrence in renal cell carcinoma: Detection on selective spleen scintigraphy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1089-1091

  Pumberger, W ^a,b   Wiesbauer, P ^a,b   Leitha, Th ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Renal cell carcinoma; Selective spleen scintigraphy; Splenosis; Tumor recurrence

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLEEN SCINTISCANNING; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034941137     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.24765     Document Type: Article

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