Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen Misdiagnosed as a Nonsecreting Endocrine Tumor: Case Report and Review of the Literature

In a large series of nonselected autopsy investigations an accessory spleen was found in 10–30%. The second most common site is the pancreatic tail (17%). We report a case of intrapancreatic accessory spleen misdiagnosed as a nonsecreting neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas. Nuclear scintigraphy ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Case reports in gastroenterology 2010-07, Vol.4 (2), p.210-214
Hauptverfasser:	Kurmann, Anita, Michel, Jean-Marie, Stauffer, Edouard, Egger, Bernhard
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Intrapancreatic accessory spleen Nonsecreting endocrine tumor Published: July 2010
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