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==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [asplenia]. Findings on CT scan of the abdomen include:<ref name="pmid29254492">{{cite journal| author=Iijima S| title=Sporadic isolated congenital asplenia with fulminant pneumococcal meningitis: a case report and updated literature review. | journal=BMC Infect Dis | year= 2017 | volume= 17 | issue= 1 | pages= 777 | pmid=29254492 | doi=10.1186/s12879-017-2896-5 | pmc=5735542 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29254492 }} </ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name].
OR
[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
CT scan
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [asplenia]. Findings on CT scan of the abdomen include:[1]
- absence of spleen
References
- ↑ Iijima S (2017). "Sporadic isolated congenital asplenia with fulminant pneumococcal meningitis: a case report and updated literature review". BMC Infect Dis. 17 (1): 777. doi:10.1186/s12879-017-2896-5. PMC 5735542. PMID 29254492.