Spontaneous rupture of the spleen in primary plasma cell leukemia. Scintigraphic-pathologic correlation.
A rare case of spontaneous rupture of the spleen occurring in a patient with primary plasma cell leukemia is presented. The scintigraphic-pathologic correlation is presented together with a review of the literature.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007952:Leukemia, Plasma Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D010833:Phytic Acid; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013667:Technetium
D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; C026177:technetium phytate; D013667:Technetium; D010833:Phytic Acid