Sidhu PS et al: The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Long Version). Ultraschall Med. 39(2):e2-e44, 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
Catalano O et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the assessment of patients with indeterminate abdominal findings at positron emission tomography imaging. Ultrasound Med Biol. 42(11):2717-2723, 2016
Omar A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the spleen. Ultrasound. 24(1):41-9, 2016
Trenker C et al: 71-year-old patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and hypoechoic nodular spleen and liver lesions with fatal outcome: Presentation of mucormycosis in B-mode imaging and contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS). Ultrasound Int Open. 2(3):E100-1, 2016
Ballestri S et al: Primary lymphoma of the spleen mimicking simple benign cysts: contrast-enhanced ultrasonography and other imaging findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 42(2):251-5, 2015
Caremani M et al: Focal splenic lesions: US findings. J Ultrasound. 16(2):65-74, 2013
Yu X et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosing of focal spleen lesions. Eur J Radiol. 81(3):430-6, 2012
Görg C et al: Contrast enhanced ultrasound of splenic lymphoma involvement. Eur J Radiol. 80(2):169-74, 2011
Neesse A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound pattern of splenic metastases - a retrospective study in 32 patients. Ultraschall Med. 31(3):264-9, 2010
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
Picardi M et al: Contrast-enhanced harmonic compound US of the spleen to increase staging accuracy in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a prospective study. Radiology. 251(2):574-82, 2009
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
Görg C et al: Contrast-enhanced sonography for differential diagnosis of an inhomogeneous spleen of unknown cause in patients with pain in the left upper quadrant. J Ultrasound Med. 25(6):729-34, 2006
Tafuto S et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced specific ultrasound in staging and follow-up of splenic lymphomas. Front Biosci. 11:2224-9, 2006
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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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 (Long Version). Ultraschall Med. 39(2):e2-e44, 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
Catalano O et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the assessment of patients with indeterminate abdominal findings at positron emission tomography imaging. Ultrasound Med Biol. 42(11):2717-2723, 2016
Omar A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the spleen. Ultrasound. 24(1):41-9, 2016
Trenker C et al: 71-year-old patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and hypoechoic nodular spleen and liver lesions with fatal outcome: Presentation of mucormycosis in B-mode imaging and contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS). Ultrasound Int Open. 2(3):E100-1, 2016
Ballestri S et al: Primary lymphoma of the spleen mimicking simple benign cysts: contrast-enhanced ultrasonography and other imaging findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 42(2):251-5, 2015
Caremani M et al: Focal splenic lesions: US findings. J Ultrasound. 16(2):65-74, 2013
Yu X et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosing of focal spleen lesions. Eur J Radiol. 81(3):430-6, 2012
Görg C et al: Contrast enhanced ultrasound of splenic lymphoma involvement. Eur J Radiol. 80(2):169-74, 2011
Neesse A et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound pattern of splenic metastases - a retrospective study in 32 patients. Ultraschall Med. 31(3):264-9, 2010
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
Picardi M et al: Contrast-enhanced harmonic compound US of the spleen to increase staging accuracy in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a prospective study. Radiology. 251(2):574-82, 2009
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
Görg C et al: Contrast-enhanced sonography for differential diagnosis of an inhomogeneous spleen of unknown cause in patients with pain in the left upper quadrant. J Ultrasound Med. 25(6):729-34, 2006
Tafuto S et al: Real-time contrast-enhanced specific ultrasound in staging and follow-up of splenic lymphomas. Front Biosci. 11:2224-9, 2006
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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