Splenic angioma. Value of MRI: two case reports

The splenic angioma is a rare tumour. Its aspects MRI are still badly known. The authors show that in the 2 brought back cases, there is a hypersignal on the 3 echoes of T2 with a catch of contrast slow and centripetal after Gadolinium injection. The hemorrhagic risk in connection with a spontaneous...

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Published inTunisie Medicale Vol. 80; no. 5; p. 292
Main Authors Sehili, Sarra, Bouzaidi, Khaled, Belhadj Hassine, Sonia, Sassi, Raja, Kochlef, Asma, Khayat, Olfa, Ayed, Mohamed, Ghorbel, Abdeljabbar, Daghfous, Mohamed Habib
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published Tunisia 01.05.2002
Subjects
Adult
Biopsy
Female
Hemangioma - complications
Hemangioma - diagnosis
Hemangioma - surgery
Hemorrhage - etiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Risk Factors
Splenectomy
Splenic Neoplasms - complications
Splenic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Splenic Neoplasms - surgery
Splenic Rupture - etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:The splenic angioma is a rare tumour. Its aspects MRI are still badly known. The authors show that in the 2 brought back cases, there is a hypersignal on the 3 echoes of T2 with a catch of contrast slow and centripetal after Gadolinium injection. The hemorrhagic risk in connection with a spontaneous or traumatic rupture imposes the identification of this lesion.
ISSN:0041-4131