Inflammatory pseudotumour of the spleen. Report of a case and review of the literature.
A case of inflammatory pseudotumour of the spleen in a 34-year-old female patient is described. We have briefly reviewed the literature on the subject and discussed aetiopathogenesis, pre-operative differential diagnosis and treatment modalities.
Shah
D J
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Department of Pathology, U.W.I., Jamaica.
Royes
C A
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006104:Granuloma, Plasma Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013154:Spleen / Q000473:pathology; D013156:Splenectomy; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery