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J Mathurin1, D Lallemand

  • 1Service de Radiologie, Hôpital des Enfants-Malades, Paris, France.

Pediatric Radiology
|January 1, 1990
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Splenosis, ectopic splenic tissue, can mimic lymphoma after spleen rupture or removal. This case highlights splenosis in a boy with Wiskott Aldrich syndrome, presenting diagnostic challenges.

Area of Science:

  • Medicine
  • Radiology
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Splenosis is the autografting of splenic tissue following splenic trauma or surgery.
  • It is typically asymptomatic but can present with symptoms requiring investigation.

Observation:

  • A young boy with Wiskott Aldrich syndrome developed a condition mimicking abdominal lymphoma.
  • The patient's presentation was attributed to splenosis.

Findings:

  • Splenosis can present atypically, posing diagnostic challenges.
  • Radiologic imaging is crucial for identifying splenosis, especially when it simulates other pathologies.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering splenosis in the differential diagnosis of abdominal masses in patients with a history of splenic injury or surgery.

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  • Accurate diagnosis of splenosis prevents unnecessary aggressive treatments for conditions like lymphoma.