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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no particular CT findings associated with | There are no particular [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[hereditary spherocytosis]]. | ||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
* There are no particular CT findings associated with | * There are no particular [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[hereditary spherocytosis]]. | ||
* In | * In [[Abdomen|abdominal]] [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] the preferred sites of [[Extramedullary hematopoiesis|extramedullary hematopoietic]] involvement are the [[spleen]], [[liver]] and [[Lymph node|lymph nodes]], but in [[hereditary spherocytosis]] the [[posterior]] paravertebral [[mediastinum]] is also commonly involved , so we can see changes in these [[Organ (anatomy)|organs]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
There are no particular CT scan findings associated with hereditary spherocytosis.
CT
- There are no particular CT scan findings associated with hereditary spherocytosis.
- In abdominal CT scan the preferred sites of extramedullary hematopoietic involvement are the spleen, liver and lymph nodes, but in hereditary spherocytosis the posterior paravertebral mediastinum is also commonly involved , so we can see changes in these organs.