Computed tomographic evaluation of spontaneous healing of splenic hematoma.
Computed tomography has been successfully used to demonstrate spontaneous healing of splenic hematoma in a child. It showed shrinkage of the hematoma with revascularization and subsequent complete healing.
D002648:Child; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013154:Spleen / Q000293:injuries*; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed