title: [Chronic volvulus of an ectopic spleen with subcapsular hematoma. CT x-ray aspect].
abstract: The authors present a case of ectopic spleen complicated by chronic torsion and subcapsular haematoma in an asymptomatic patient. The value of ultrasonography and computed tomography in the diagnosis of these complications is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Pellegrin, Bordeaux.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Grenier
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Granger
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Calen
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Richard
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Boissinot
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Broussin
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002828:Choristoma / Q000150:complications*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014102:Torsion Abnormality; D014463:Ultrasonography
vernacular_title: Volvulus chronique d'une rate ectopique avec hématome sous-capsulaire. Aspect TDM.