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Fig. 5 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 5

From: Imaging of non-neuronopathic Gaucher disease: recent advances in quantitative imaging and comprehensive assessment of disease involvement

Fig. 5

Splenic necrosis in pediatric Gaucher disease. Transverse grayscale abdominal ultrasound (a) of a 2-year-old male Gaucher disease patient with marked splenomegaly shows replacement of normal splenic parenchyma with fluid and hyperechoic regions corresponding to dystrophic calcification. Contrast-enhanced abdominal CT (b) of this patient demonstrates enlarged spleen replaced with liquefying necrosis and peripheral dystrophic calcifications

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