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Splenic Infarct
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Splenic Tumors
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Splenic Cyst
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Splenomegaly
KEY FACTS Imaging No universal consensus on splenomegaly (SMG) cut off due to variability in normal adult spleen size SMG is diagnosed when length > 13 cm; additional measurements of thickness > 5 cm or width > 8 cm may…
Spleen
GROSS ANATOMY Overview Intraperitoneal lymphatic organ located posterior to stomach and intimately associated with retroperitoneum (pancreatic tail and left kidney) Surrounded by peritoneum (except at hilum) and suspended by several ligaments Gastrosplenic ligament – Left anterior margin of lesser sac…
Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm
KEY FACTS Terminology Epithelial tumor of exocrine pancreas with low-grade malignant potential and solid and cystic features You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member.…
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
KEY FACTS Terminology Historically known as islet cell or carcinoid tumors You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
Pancreatic Ductal Carcinoma
KEY FACTS Terminology Solid epithelial neoplasm from ductal epithelium of exocrine pancreas You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN)
KEY FACTS Terminology Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: Mucin-producing cystic tumor arising from main &/or branch pancreatic ducts with low malignant potential Previously called: Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor, duct ectatic mucinous cystadenoma, mucinous hypersecretory neoplasm, mucin-producing tumor Cystic neoplasm of pancreas…
Serous Cystadenoma of Pancreas
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonyms: Pancreatic serous cystic neoplasm, microcystic adenoma of pancreas You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here