Save or Remove the Accessory Spleen in Patient Candidates to Splenectomy for Lymphoproliferative Disorders: Rational and Literature Review

ABSTRACT Sparing or removing the accessory spleen (AS) in patients undergoing diagnostic splenectomy for lymphoproliferative disorders (LPD) is an unsolved issue rarely considered. Usually, a healthy AS can be preserved. Reporting a case of our own, this paper aims to review existing literature and...

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Published in:Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors: Valerio Rinaldi, Michela Ribersani, Carla Giordano, Francesca Maccioni, Iulia Catalina Ferent, Priscilla Nardi, Roberto Caronna, Paolina Saullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-09-01
Subjects:
accessory spleen
case reports
lymphoma
lymphoproliferative disorders
splenectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70735

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70735

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