Published December 2011 | Version v1
Journal article

Splenogonadal Fusion: A Case Report

  • 1. Dept. of Radiology, Wonju Christian Hospital, Yensei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Splenogonadal fusion is a rare congenital anomaly characaterized as the fusion of the spleen and a gonad. The first report of this anomaly was in 1883 and only 160 cases have been reported to date. As far as we know, this is the first reported case of splenogonadal fusion in this country.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Journal Volume
65
Journal Issue
6
Series
9 refs, 4 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 589-593
ISSN
1738-2637

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
43053665
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
GONADS; IMAGES; PATIENTS; SPLEEN
Descriptors DEC
BODY; ORGANS