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[Isolated splenic peliosis: a case report]
Caroline Renard1, Daciana Baumann, Sébastien Thiriat
1Service de pathologie, hôpital Émile-Muller, rue du Docteur-Laennec, 68070 Mulhouse, France. carenard@free.fr
Annales De Pathologie
|November 13, 2012
Summary
This case report details isolated splenic peliosis, a rare vascular lesion, found in a 65-year-old man. Diagnosis was confirmed via histopathology after splenectomy resolved thrombocytopenia.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Pathology
- Hematology
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Peliosis is a rare vascular lesion typically affecting the liver, but can occur in other organs.
- Isolated splenic peliosis is exceptionally rare, presenting diagnostic challenges.