title: [Polysplenia syndrome: two cases in adults revealed by biliary and pancreatic malformations].
abstract: Polysplenia Syndrome (PS) associates multiple spleens with other malformations usually cardiac, vascular, visceral and biliary. The diversity of these malformations and their embryological mechanisms are described in relation to two cases of PS that were diagnosed in adults.
authors.affiliation: Service médicochirurgical des maladies de l'appareil digestif et transplantation hépatique, Hôpital Saint-Eloi, 80 avenue Augustin-Fliche, Montpellier Cedex 5. p-puche@chu-montpellier.fr
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Puche
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jacquet
authors.forename: Guilhem
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Godlewski
authors.forename: Jean-Pierre
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Carabalona
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Domergue
authors.forename: Francis
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Navarro
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Prudhomme
mesh_terms: D001656:Biliary Atresia / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010179:Pancreas / Q000002:abnormalities; D013154:Spleen / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome