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Splenic marginal zone lymphoma ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Abdomen ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of (splenic marginal zone lymphoma). Suggestive findings on ultrasound include splenomegaly and lymphadenopathy.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Findings on ultrasound abdomen suggestive of splenic marginal zone lymphoma include:[1]
Gallery
![Longitudinal view: Splenic diameter about 20 cm in the long axis. Subhepatic enlarged lymph nodes.[2]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ASplenic_marginal_zone_lymphoma_ultrasound_longitudinal_.jpeg)
![Oblique view: Splenic diameter about 20 cm in the long axis. Subhepatic enlarged lymph nodes.[2]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ASplenic_marginal_zone_lymphoma_ultrasound_oblique.jpeg)
![Sagittal view: Splenic diameter about 20 cm in the long axis. Subhepatic enlarged lymph nodes.[2]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ASplenic_marginal_zone_lymphoma_ultrasound_sagital.jpeg)
References
References
- ↑ Spleni marginal zone lymphoma. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf57e3e27c3994bd5327/ Accessed on December 23, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Image courtesy of Dr. Roberto Schubert Radiopaedia(original file ‘’here’’). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC
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