Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: The Usefulness of Arciform Arterial Enhancement for non-Invasive Diagnosis

  • Gavin Low Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta Hospital. Edmonton, Canada
Keywords: pancreas, spleen, diagnostic imaging, multidetector computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, radionuclide imaging

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Image: Arciform arterial enhancement at axial arterial-phase contrast enhanced MRI.

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Arciform arterial enhancement at axial arterial-phase contrast enhanced MRI
Published
2012-07-10
How to Cite
LowG. (2012). Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: The Usefulness of Arciform Arterial Enhancement for non-Invasive Diagnosis. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 13(4), 458-460. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/843