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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[MRI]] [[scan]] is helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of | [[MRI]] [[scan]] is helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of splenic vein thrombosis | ||
==MRI findings== | ==MRI findings== | ||
MRI of the splenic vein thrombosis shows: | [[MRI]] of the splenic vein thrombosis shows: | ||
* | * Severly attenuated and partially calcified retropancreatic [[splenic vein]] resulting in formation of a prominent [[Gastroepiploic artery|gastroepiploic]] collateral channel ( arrow heads) between the [[superior mesenteric vein]] and the remnant [[splenic vein]] at [[splenic hilum]]( solid arrow) along the [[greater curvature of stomach]]. | ||
[[Image: MRI splenic vein thrombosis.gif|400px|thumb|left]] | [[Image: MRI splenic vein thrombosis.gif|400px|thumb|left]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of splenic vein thrombosis
MRI findings
MRI of the splenic vein thrombosis shows:
- Severly attenuated and partially calcified retropancreatic splenic vein resulting in formation of a prominent gastroepiploic collateral channel ( arrow heads) between the superior mesenteric vein and the remnant splenic vein at splenic hilum( solid arrow) along the greater curvature of stomach.
