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  • Title: Splenic malformation in a patient with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: a case report.
    Author: Jindal R, Sullivan R, Rodda B, Arun D, Hamady M, Cheshire NJ.
    Journal: J Vasc Surg; 2006 Apr; 43(4):848-50. PubMed ID: 16616249.
    Abstract:
    A 22-year-old woman with a diagnosis of Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome presented with pain in the left hypochondrium and vomiting. Investigations revealed a huge splenomegaly with multiple hypodense lesions and irregular, linearly enhanced areas. She underwent splenectomy and had good postoperative recovery. Histopathology showed hemangioma/lymphangioma of the spleen.
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