Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: The Usefulness of Arciform Arterial Enhancement for non-Invasive Diagnosis

Authors

  • Gavin Low Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta Hospital. Edmonton, Canada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/843

Keywords:

pancreas, spleen, diagnostic imaging, multidetector computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, radionuclide imaging

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Image: Arciform arterial enhancement at axial arterial-phase contrast enhanced MRI.

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Arciform arterial enhancement at axial arterial-phase contrast enhanced MRI

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Published

2012-07-10

How to Cite

Low, G. (2012). Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: The Usefulness of Arciform Arterial Enhancement for non-Invasive Diagnosis. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 13(4), 458–460. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/843

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 4 (2012): July - p. 330-469

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LETTERS

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