Diffuse intra-abdominal splenosis presenting as carcinomatosis exhibiting positron emitted tomography hypermetabolic activity. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • •Splenosis can mimic carcinomatosis upon many imaging modalities.•History of splenectomy must be considered when evaluating carcinomatosis.•Scintigraphy is the preferred for confirming the presence of splenosis.

publication date

  • April 2, 2013

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC3862292

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84877639851

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.03.004

PubMed ID

  • 24371695

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 5