title: Splenic vein aneurysm: MR appearance--a case report.
abstract: A presumed pancreatic head mass by non-contrast CT examination, was proven to be a splenic vein aneurysm by enhanced CT, MRI, sonography and arteriography. Dangerous percutaneous aspiration was avoided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Soo
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Khoury
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Lupetin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013162:Splenic Vein / Q000473:pathology*