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Peliosis of the spleen: splenic rupture with intraperitoneal hemorrhage

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Peliosis is a rare disease that is characterized by multiple blood-filled cystic spaces. We report the computed tomographic findings of splenic rupture secondary to splenic peliosis in a patient receiving anabolic steroids for aplastic anemia.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Kyoto City Hospital, 1-2 Higashitakadachou mibu nakagyoku, Kyoto 604, Japan, JP

    T. Shimono, T. Yamaoka, K. Nishimura & K. Hayakawa

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Kyoto City Hospital, 1-2 Higashitakadachou mibu nakagyoku, Kyoto 604, Japan, JP

    M. Naya & M. Hojo

  3. Department of Surgery, Kyoto City Hospital, 1-2 Higashitakadachou mibu nakagyoku, Kyoto 604, Japan, JP

    E. Yamamoto & S. Mukaihara

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  1. T. Shimono
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Received: 17 December 1996/Accepted: 5 February 1997

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Shimono, T., Yamaoka, T., Nishimura, K. et al. Peliosis of the spleen: splenic rupture with intraperitoneal hemorrhage. Abdom Imaging 23, 201–202 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900323

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