Splenic tumour: A clinicopathlogical study

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 924-927

  Chen, L W ^a   Chien, Rong Nan ^a   Yen, C L ^a   Chang, L C ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Pseudotumour; Splenectomy; Splenic neoplasms; Vascular originating tumours

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; SAFETY; SCHISTOSOMA; SPLEEN BIOPSY; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLEEN SURGERY; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ANEMIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10444224567     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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