Splenic vein aneurysm: a rare clinical entity.
A 52-year-old man presented with complaints of generalized malaise along with pain in left hypochondrium and diarrhea. The color Doppler and subsequent contrast enhanced CT scan revealed changes of portal hypertension and saccular dilatation of splenic vein along with partial thrombus in portal vein and superior mesenteric vein.
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur, India. amitsensation@yahoo.co.in
Amit
A
Gupta
Madhu
M
Kumar Singhal
Ravishanker Pillenahalli
RP
Maheshwarappa
Mangi Lal
ML
Meena
D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013162:Splenic Vein; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color