A case of lymphoma presenting as splenic infarction

Causes for splenic infarction 1 - 3 include thromboembolic disorders, haematologic disease (haemoglobinopathies, leukaemia, lymphoma, myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera), splenic vascular disease, vasculitis, portal hypertension, infiltrative disorders, and pancreatic disease.

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Published in:	BMJ case reports Vol. 2009; no. apr19 1; p. bcr0920080849
Main Authors:	Boddana, Preetham Vishwa, Tomson, Charlie R V, Austen, Belinda, Davies, Simon, Francis, Nader, White, Hugh, Rooney, Nicholas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 2009 BMJ Publishing Group
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Subjects:	Abdomen Bone marrow Europe (West) Gangrene Images In Lymphoma Male Spleen White
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Summary:	Causes for splenic infarction 1 - 3 include thromboembolic disorders, haematologic disease (haemoglobinopathies, leukaemia, lymphoma, myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera), splenic vascular disease, vasculitis, portal hypertension, infiltrative disorders, and pancreatic disease.
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ISSN:	1757-790X 1757-790X
DOI:	10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0849