Incidental finding of intramural splenic heterotopy in the colon mimicking subepithelial neoplasm: a case report
This is the first report of a primary intramural colic splenosis case with histological and immunohistochemical diagnosis of splenic heterotopia in the colon, using material obtained by endoscopic ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsy.
Authors
- Alexandre Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7429-1320)
- Bruna Haueisen Figueiredo Zwetkoff
- Filadélfio Venco
Institutions
- Sabin Medicina Diagnostica (Brazil) (BR)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04766-y
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00