Ectopic Spleen Presenting as Lump Abdomen: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature

Ectopic spleen is due to failure of fusion of the mesogastrium and the lining body wall epithelium, resulting in lax or absent supporting ligaments of spleen, making it abnormally mobile. This case presented as lump abdomen with history of recurrent attacks of abdominal pain. Clinical diagnosis wa...

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Main Authors: BAPURAPU RAJARAM, MADIPEDDI VENKANNA, DODDA RAMESH KUMAR, BODA KUMARASWAMY, BACHANNAGARI SRINIVAS REDDY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6541/13135_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdf