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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen in child.
1Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
|July 28, 2022
Summary
Intrapancreatic accessory spleen is a rare congenital anomaly. This case highlights imaging findings that help differentiate it from malignant pancreatic tumors, avoiding unnecessary surgery.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Radiology
- Pediatric Surgery
Background:
- Intrapancreatic accessory spleen is a congenital anomaly characterized by duplicated splenic tissue in ectopic locations.
- This condition is rare and can present as an intrapancreatic mass.

