Ectopic spleen presenting as a slowly enlarging lung nodule in the right lower lobe following gastric pull up operation.
pathology
radiology
respiratory medicine
Journal
BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
23 Feb 2021
23 Feb 2021
Historique:
entrez:
24
2
2021
pubmed:
25
2
2021
medline:
15
5
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
This is a case report of an elderly man who was investigated at our respiratory clinic for slowly enlarging right lower lobe lung nodule on the background of oesophageal cancer diagnosed more than 11 years ago with gastric pull up. CT guided biopsy confirms the diagnosis of intrathoracic ectopic spleen.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33622743
pii: 14/2/e237912
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237912
pmc: PMC7907855
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doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Informations de copyright
© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2021. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.
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