Computed tomography diagnosis of isolated splenic torsion in a dog

Citation
Mn. Patsikas et al., Computed tomography diagnosis of isolated splenic torsion in a dog, VET RAD ULT, 42(3), 2001, pp. 235-237
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
VETERINARY RADIOLOGY & ULTRASOUND
ISSN journal
10588183 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
235 - 237
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-8183(200105/06)42:3<235:CTDOIS>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Isolated splenic torsion in a dog was diagnosed using computed tomography ( CT), The enlarged non enhanced spleen and a twisted soft tissue mass effect represented the rotated pedicle were the main findings. Abdominal radiogra phy and ultrasonography were not conclusive.