title: Intrapancreatic accessory spleen diagnosed by technetium-99m heat-damaged red blood cell SPECT.
abstract: This is a report of accessory spleen located within the tail of the pancreas which mimicked a tumor. The correct diagnosis was made noninvasively with 99mTc-HDRBC (heat-damaged red blood cell) SPECT.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ota
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tei
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Yoshioka
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mizuno
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Watanabe
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Seki
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakata
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Morita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion / Q000379:methods*; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m; D013154:Spleen / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
chemical_list: D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m