| 31. | The presence of splenic tissue may be confirmed with a technetium-99m sulfur colloid scan.
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| 32. | It follows a course superior to the pancreas, alongside the similarly named artery, the splenic artery.
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| 33. | Splenic infarction is also more common in hematological disorders with associated splenomegaly, such as the myeloproliferative disorders.
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| 34. | In sickle cell disease, repeated splenic infarctions lead to a non-functional spleen ( autosplenectomy ).
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| 35. | "' Splenic marginal zone lymphoma "'occurs most often in the spleen and blood.
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| 36. | Another study showed a case with a diagnosis of sympathetic empyema that was likely secondary to splenic abscess.
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| 37. | In 1894 Bottazzi studied the reduction in osmotic resistance experienced by red blood cells during the splenic cycle.
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| 38. | The remaining 25 % of sequestrations receive their blood flow from the celiac, splenic, or renal arteries.
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| 39. | The empyema responded well to treatments however the splenic abscess required three weeks of drainage before the abscess resolved.
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| 40. | In an oxygen-low environment, the organism will need to undergo splenic activity in order to remain oxygenated.
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