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Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Spleen
Isolated splenic inflammatory pseudotumors (IPT) are extremely rare, typically benign, inflammatory lesions with varied clinical presentations that pose a diagnostic challenge to clinicians due to their similarity in appearance to neoplasms. We present the case of a young woman diagnosed with a splenic IPT following investigation for persistent anemia, raised inflammatory markers, and polyclona...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advanced Biomedical Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2277-9175
DOI: 10.4103/2277-9175.124679