Imaging features of intrapancreatic accessory spleen

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 83, Issue 992, 2010, Pages 668-673

  Spencer, Leslie A ^a   Spizarny, D L ^a   Williams, T R ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOLOGIST; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPLEEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHORISTOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DISEASES; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955355102     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/20308976     Document Type: Article

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