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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and splenic hemangioma: report of a case

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Surveillance sonography is performed in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome because of the risk of malignant tumors. Benign neoplasms, although reportedly less common, also occur. A splenic hemangioma was found in a patient by routine sonography.

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  1. Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiology, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, 510 So. Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, , , , , , US

    T. E. Herman & P. W. H. McAlister

  2. Laurens V. Ackerman Laboratory of Surgical Pathology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, , , , , , US

    L. P. Dehner

  3. Department of Surgery, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, 1 Children's Place, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, , , , , , US

    M. Skinner

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  1. T. E. Herman
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Received: 30 January 1996 Accepted: 28 June 1996

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Herman, T., McAlister, P., Dehner, L. et al. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and splenic hemangioma: report of a case. Pediatric Radiology 27, 350–352 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050149

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