Inflammatory pseudotumor of the spleen.
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چکیده
Inflammatory pseudotumor of the spleen is a very rare benign lesion of unknown etiology. Splenectomy is recommended to obtain histological diagnosis and to eliminate a malignant tumor.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chirurgia
دوره 99 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984