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Diagnosis and Treatment of 45 Cases of the Splenic Tumor

Pin Wang

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Objective To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of the splenic tumor.Methods Forty-five cases admitted from Jan.1990 to Dec.2003 were retrospectively analyzed.Results Of the 45 cases,30 cases (66.7%) were diagnosed as having benign diseases and 15 cases(33.3%)havig malignant diseases.The preoperative diagnostic rate was 95.6%(43/45).All were treated with splenectomy.There was no operative death.The prognosis of benign splenic neoplasms was satisfactory,while that of malignant splenic neoplasms was worse.Conclusion B-US and CT are the important diagnostic methods for the splenic tumor.Splenectomy is the main treatment for splenic tumor and therapeutics should be adopted according to the nature of splenic diseases.

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Objective To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of the splenic tumor.Methods Forty-five cases admitted from Jan.1990 to Dec.2003 were retrospectively analyzed.Results Of the 45 cases,30 cases (66.7%) were diagnosed as having benign diseases and 15 cases(33.3%)havig malignant diseases.The preoperative diagnostic rate was 95.6%(43/45).All were treated with splenectomy.There was no operative death.The prognosis of benign splenic neoplasms was satisfactory,while that of malignant splenic neoplasms was worse.Conclusion B-US and CT are the important diagnostic methods for the splenic tumor.Splenectomy is the main treatment for splenic tumor and therapeutics should be adopted according to the nature of splenic diseases.

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Objective To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of the splenic tumor.Methods Forty-five cases admitted from Jan.1990 to Dec.2003 were retrospectively analyzed.Results Of the 45 cases,30 cases (66.7%) were diagnosed as having benign diseases and 15 cases(33.3%)havig malignant diseases.The preoperative diagnostic rate was 95.6%(43/45).All were treated with splenectomy.There was no operative death.The prognosis of benign splenic neoplasms was satisfactory,while that of malignant splenic neoplasms was worse.Conclusion B-US and CT are the important diagnostic methods for the splenic tumor.Splenectomy is the main treatment for splenic tumor and therapeutics should be adopted according to the nature of splenic diseases.

Key concepts: Medicine, Splenectomy, Radiology, Spleen, Benign tumor, Surgery, Internal medicine

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