A Rare Cause of Splenomegaly: Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 11
Abstract
Here we report a 38 year old male who was evaluated for splenomegaly and diagnosed to have malignant fibrous histiocytoma of spleen, which was confirmed histopathologically. Very few cases of MFH have been reported. Keywords: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma, spleen.
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Santhosh Narayanan, Gomathy Subramaniam
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