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Case Reports
. 1992 Aug;31(8):1026-31.
doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.31.1026.

Polysplenia syndrome with various visceral anomalies in an adult: embryological and clinical considerations

S Muneta  1 , S Sakai, H Fukuda, Y Imamura, I Matsumoto
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Case Reports

Polysplenia syndrome with various visceral anomalies in an adult: embryological and clinical considerations

S Muneta et al. Intern Med. 1992 Aug.
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Abstract

A 26-year-old female with polysplenia syndrome is reported. She had numerous visceral anomalies including polysplenia, a short pancreas, a preduodenal portal vein, malrotation of the bowel, azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava, bilateral hyparterial bronchi and symmetrical liver lobation. Embryological and clinical considerations of polysplenia syndrome are described.

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