Accessory Spleens and Postsplenectomy Splenosis (Splenunculi)
CEUS TECHNIQUE
CEUS Protocol Advice
Imaging
Splenic Hamartoma
Splenic Infarction
Splenic Cyst
Splenic Abscess
Sarcoidosis
Splenic Hemangioma
Splenic Lymphangioma
Accessory Spleens and Postsplenectomy Splenosis (Splenunculi)
Selected References
Sidhu PS et al: The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Short Version). Ultraschall Med. 39(2):154-180, 2018
Zavariz JD et al: Common and uncommon features of focal splenic lesions on contrast-enhanced ultrasound: a pictorial review. Radiol Bras. 50(6):395-404, 2017
Knieling F et al: Spectrum, applicability and diagnostic capacity of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in pediatric patients and young adults after intravenous application - a retrospective trial. Ultraschall Med. 37(6):619-626, 2016
Omar A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the spleen. Ultrasound. 24(1):41-9, 2016
Roman A et al: Splenic cystic lymphangioma with atypical ultrasound findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 43(1):99-105, 2016
Tana C et al: Hepatosplenic sarcoidosis: contrast-enhanced ultrasound findings and implications for clinical practice. Biomed Res Int. 2014:926203, 2014
Caremani M et al: Focal splenic lesions: US findings. J Ultrasound. 16(2):65-74, 2013
Grzelak P et al: Diagnostic potential of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the assessment of spleen and liver granulomas in the course of sarcoidosis. Pneumonol Alergol Pol. 81(5):424-8, 2013
Grzelak P et al: Use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in hepatosplenic sarcoidosis: Report of 2 cases. Pol J Radiol. 77(3):60-3, 2012
Yu X et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosing of focal spleen lesions. Eur J Radiol. 81(3):430-6, 2012
Wells IT et al: Differentiating a benign splenic lesion from an isolated metastasis with contrast-enhanced sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 29(9):1375-8, 2010
Stang A et al: Differentiation of benign from malignant focal splenic lesions using sulfur hexafluoride-filled microbubble contrast-enhanced pulse-inversion sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 193(3):709-21, 2009
von Herbay A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with SonoVue: differentiation between benign and malignant lesions of the spleen. J Ultrasound Med. 28(4):421-34, 2009
Görg C: The forgotten organ: contrast enhanced sonography of the spleen. Eur J Radiol. 64(2):189-201, 2007
Pérez-Grueso MJ et al: Splenic focal lesions as manifestation of sarcoidosis: Characterization with contrast-enhanced sonography. J Clin Ultrasound. 35(7):405-8, 2007
Abbott RM et al: primary vascular neoplasms of the spleen: Radiologic-pathologic correlation. AFIP Archives. 24(4):1137-63, 2004
Ota T et al: Intrapancreatic accessory spleen: diagnosis using contrast enhanced ultrasound. Br J Radiol. 77(914):148-9, 2004
Peddu P et al: Splenic abnormalities: a comparative review of ultrasound, microbubble-enhanced ultrasound and computed tomography. Clin Radiol. 59(9):777-92, 2004
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KEY FACTS
CEUS TECHNIQUE
IMAGING
CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS
Splenic Cysts
Splenic Abscess
Sarcoidosis
Splenic Infarction
Splenic Hemangioma
Splenic Hamartoma
Splenic Lymphangioma
Accessory Spleens and Postsplenectomy Splenosis (Splenunculi)
CEUS TECHNIQUE
CEUS Protocol Advice
Imaging
Splenic Hamartoma
Splenic Infarction
Splenic Cyst
Splenic Abscess
Sarcoidosis
Splenic Hemangioma
Splenic Lymphangioma
Accessory Spleens and Postsplenectomy Splenosis (Splenunculi)
Selected References
Sidhu PS et al: The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Short Version). Ultraschall Med. 39(2):154-180, 2018
Zavariz JD et al: Common and uncommon features of focal splenic lesions on contrast-enhanced ultrasound: a pictorial review. Radiol Bras. 50(6):395-404, 2017
Knieling F et al: Spectrum, applicability and diagnostic capacity of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in pediatric patients and young adults after intravenous application - a retrospective trial. Ultraschall Med. 37(6):619-626, 2016
Omar A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the spleen. Ultrasound. 24(1):41-9, 2016
Roman A et al: Splenic cystic lymphangioma with atypical ultrasound findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 43(1):99-105, 2016
Tana C et al: Hepatosplenic sarcoidosis: contrast-enhanced ultrasound findings and implications for clinical practice. Biomed Res Int. 2014:926203, 2014
Caremani M et al: Focal splenic lesions: US findings. J Ultrasound. 16(2):65-74, 2013
Grzelak P et al: Diagnostic potential of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the assessment of spleen and liver granulomas in the course of sarcoidosis. Pneumonol Alergol Pol. 81(5):424-8, 2013
Grzelak P et al: Use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in hepatosplenic sarcoidosis: Report of 2 cases. Pol J Radiol. 77(3):60-3, 2012
Yu X et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosing of focal spleen lesions. Eur J Radiol. 81(3):430-6, 2012
Wells IT et al: Differentiating a benign splenic lesion from an isolated metastasis with contrast-enhanced sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 29(9):1375-8, 2010
Stang A et al: Differentiation of benign from malignant focal splenic lesions using sulfur hexafluoride-filled microbubble contrast-enhanced pulse-inversion sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 193(3):709-21, 2009
von Herbay A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with SonoVue: differentiation between benign and malignant lesions of the spleen. J Ultrasound Med. 28(4):421-34, 2009
Görg C: The forgotten organ: contrast enhanced sonography of the spleen. Eur J Radiol. 64(2):189-201, 2007
Pérez-Grueso MJ et al: Splenic focal lesions as manifestation of sarcoidosis: Characterization with contrast-enhanced sonography. J Clin Ultrasound. 35(7):405-8, 2007
Abbott RM et al: primary vascular neoplasms of the spleen: Radiologic-pathologic correlation. AFIP Archives. 24(4):1137-63, 2004
Ota T et al: Intrapancreatic accessory spleen: diagnosis using contrast enhanced ultrasound. Br J Radiol. 77(914):148-9, 2004
Peddu P et al: Splenic abnormalities: a comparative review of ultrasound, microbubble-enhanced ultrasound and computed tomography. Clin Radiol. 59(9):777-92, 2004
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