TY - DATA T1 - Intrapancreatic accessory spleen PY - 2017/12/05 AU - Marcelo Protásio dos Santos AU - Aline Pacheco de Rezende AU - Paulo Vicente dos Santos Filho AU - José Eduardo Gonçalves AU - Fernando Bray Beraldo AU - Adriano Pereira Sampaio UR - https://scielo.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Intrapancreatic_accessory_spleen/5667160 DO - 10.6084/m9.figshare.5667160.v1 L4 - https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/9894718 L4 - https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/9894730 L4 - https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/9894739 KW - Spleen KW - Pancreas KW - Neuroendocrine tumors/diagnosis KW - Diagnosis, differential KW - Case reports N2 - ABSTRACT An asymptomatic 79-year-old woman, with incidental finding on abdominal ultrasound of a solid nodule in the tail of the pancreas. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a 12mm solid tumor. The suggested diagnosis was pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. The pathological examination showed an intrapancreatic splenic tissue. This is a rare ectopic location of spleen tissue and it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic solid tumors. ER -