Epidermoid cysts are a characteristic feature of intrapancreatic but not of extrapancreatic accessory spleens
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DOI: 10.1007/s00428-017-2139-6
Abstract: Accessory spleens (ASs), ectopic splenic tissue at intrapancreatic and extrapancreatic sites, rarely contain epidermoid cysts. Our aim was to analyze the incidence of epidermoid cysts in ASs and perform an immunohistochemical analysis of its epithelial… read more here.
Keywords: intrapancreatic extrapancreatic; epidermoid cysts; accessory spleens; cysts characteristic ... See more keywords
Radiologic Findings of Single Accessory Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Accessory Spleens in the Abdominal Cavity: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina59040807
Abstract: The presence of multiple accessory spleens in the abdominal cavity is typically limited to two, with cases involving a higher number being exceedingly rare. Concurrently, accessory spleen infarction is remarkably uncommon, primarily resulting from torsion… read more here.
Keywords: accessory; accessory spleens; infarction; case ... See more keywords