Document Details Document Type : Article In Journal  Document Title : Wandering spleen Wandering spleen   Subject : General Surgery  Document Language : English  Abstract : Congenital malformations of the spleen are rare. We report 3 cases of wandering spleen presented as abdominal or pelvi-abdominal mass. Two patients were suffering from chronic lower abdominal pain with thrombosed splenic pedicle and the third patient had an acute abdomen. All patients underwent splenectomies. Abdominal ultrasound, computerized tomography, Doppler ultrasound, and radioisotope studies were used to confirm the diagnosis. The clinical, diagnostic and treatment modalities are discussed  ISSN : 0379-5284  Journal Name : The Saudi Medical Journal  Volume : 25  Issue Number : 1  Publishing Year : 1424 AH 2004 AD  Article Type : Case Report  Added Date : Thursday, April 7, 2011  Researchers Researcher Name (Arabic) Researcher Name (English) Researcher Type Dr Grade Email فيصل المشاط Al-Mashat, Faisal Investigator Doctorate   عبدالرحمن صبياني Sibiany, AbdulRahman Researcher Doctorate   عبدالرؤوف ميمني Maimani, AbdulRaof Researcher Doctorate   Files File Name Type Description  29582.pdf pdf   Back To Researches Page