Sarcoidosis of the spleen – rare indications for splenectomy. Own experience

The article presents two patients who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy because of splenic sarcoidosis. In onepatient sarcoidosis was diagnosed based on the chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) scans. Further imagingallowed for the diagnosis of systemic spread of the disease with bone marrow an...

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Main Authors: Marcin Bednarek, Piotr Budzyński, Andrzej Budzyński, Sergiusz Demczuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2010-09-01
Series:Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Case-report-Sarcoidosis-of-the-spleen-rare-indications-for-splenectomy-Own-experience,42,15311,1,0.html