Splenic littoral cell angioma in an infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 508-509

  Anton Pacheco J ^a,b   Fernandez Ayuso, R M ^a   Cano, I ^a   Martinez, M A ^a   Cuadros, J ^a   Berchi, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA COMILLAS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angioma; Littoral cell; Spleen; Vascular tumor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOMA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CYST; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 12944293169     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(00)90225-2     Document Type: Article

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