In a first-of-its-kind operation, a massive 3 ft x 1 ½ft, 90 cm size spleen was removed to help the patient overcome symptoms such as abdominal tightness, pain ...

Splenic calcification per se is not extremely rare and a sizable bibliography on the subject was reviewed in some detail by Gray 3 in 1944. In general the reports deal with individual cases or at ...

Researchers say nanoparticles could help engineer the spleen – a more promising long-term survival site than the liver – into ...

Mumbai: A team led by Dr Imran Shaikh, Consultant GI & HPB Surgeon, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mira Road, successfully removed an enlarged spleen (3 ft x 1 ½ft, 90 cm) weighing 8.5 kg via surgery from ...

Objective: To quantitatively assess the degree and rate of splenic enlargement and the time required for regression of splenic enlargement in collegiate athletes diagnosed with acute infectious ...

RUPTURE of the spleen in infectious mononucleosis is a rare complication of a rather common disease. King,1 in 1941, presented the first authenticated case. Since then 13 additional cases have been ...