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Tadpole Sign of Splenic Tail Anomaly
Bo Duan1, Hongliang Li1, Qingyu Ji2
1Department of Radiology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, 014030, China.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
|May 19, 2026
Abstract:
We report a rare 18-cm splenic tail anomaly presenting with a unique "tadpole" sign on CT hyper-realistic rendering (HRR), which was managed conservatively and identified as a congenital variation to prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary invasive procedures.
