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British Journal of Radiology (2005) 78, 1050-1052
© 2005 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/33073529
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Pseudocyst formation: a rare complication of wandering spleen

K Taori, MD, R Sanyal, MBBS, A Deshmukh, DMRD and T Saini, MBBS

Department of Radiology, Government Medical College, Nagpur, PIN 440003, India



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  		Figure 1. Abdominal radiograph revealed bowel loops occupying the left upper quadrant with a large soft tissue shadow in the hypogastrium.

 


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  		Figure 2. Ultrasound shows abnormally placed spleen with large well-defined cystic lesion with internal echoes.

 


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  		Figure 3. CT in supine position reveals stomach occupying the splenic fossa.

 


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  		Figure 4. CT in supine position, more distal section, reveals the ectopic spleen with a large cyst within it, located in pelvis.

 


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  		Figure 5. CT in right decubitus position shows that the spleen has migrated to the dependent part.

 




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