Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation of the spleen mimicking metastasis of melanoma: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation is a benign disorder of splenic tissue and is often mistaken as a potentially malignant entity in the diagnostic process. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation mimickin...

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Main Authors: Ilhan Demirci, Horst Kinkel, Dirk Antoine, Marc Szynaka, Bernd Klosterhalfen, Susanne Herold, Hermann Janßen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1400-6