Origlia P G, Imassi G F, Sella M, Ferraro D, Volpe L
U.S.S.L. n. 47, Ospedale degli Infermi, Biella (Vercelli).
Minerva Med. 1990 Mar;81(3 Suppl):13-7.
An unusual case of an aneurysm on the splenic artery diagnosed as an accessory spleen on the basis of sonographic examination triggers a discussion of sonography, CT and angiography in the diagnosis of splenic aneurysms, which though rare in absolute term constitute a real threat to the patient's life giving her [correction of him] a high percentage of spontaneous ruptures when they do occur.