Splenic peliosis with spontaneous splenic rupture: report of two cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peliosis is a rare condition characterised by multiple cyst-like, blood-filled cavities within the parenchyma of solid organs. Most commonly affecting the liver, isolated splenic peliosis is an even more unique phenomenon. Patients w...

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Main Authors: Holbrook Anthony G, Phillips Andrea J, James Roger W, Lashbrook Daniel J, Agombar Andrew C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/6/9