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Ectopic spleen presenting as a slowly enlarging lung nodule in the right lower lobe following gastric pull up
Anas Alfahad1, Rima Hussain2, Mamatha Devaraj3
1Respiratory, South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Middlesbrough, UK anas78doctor@yahoo.co.uk.
BMJ Case Reports
|February 24, 2021
Abstract:
This is a case report of an elderly man who was investigated at our respiratory clinic for slowly enlarging right lower lobe lung nodule on the background of oesophageal cancer diagnosed more than 11 years ago with gastric pull up. CT guided biopsy confirms the diagnosis of intrathoracic ectopic spleen.
