Description
Table of contents (23 chapters)
Front Matter
Pages i-xiii
Introduction and History
Pages 1-24
Embryology and Anatomy
Pages 25-32
Pathophysiology and Functions of the Spleen
Pages 33-49
Splenomegaly
Pages 51-67
Splenic Rupture
Pages 69-84
Splenosis
Ahmed H. Al-Salem
Pages 85-93
Accessory Spleen
Pages 95-109
Asplenia (Congenital Absence of the Spleen)
Pages 111-135
Polysplenia
Pages 137-153
Hepatolienal Fusion
Pages 155-157
Spleno-gonadal Fusion
Pages 159-168
Splenorenal Fusion
Pages 169-174
Wandering Spleen
Ahmed H. Al-Salem
Pages 175-185
Splenopancreatic Fusion
Pages 187-193
Splenic Cysts
Pages 195-207
Splenic Abscess
Pages 209-235
Splenic Infarction
Pages 237-253
Congestive Splenomegaly
Pages 255-262
Splenectomy and Immunizations
Pages 263-287
Partial Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Pages 289-307
The Spleen and Sickle Cell Anemia
Pages 309-378
Primary Tumors of the Spleen
Ahmed H. Al-Salem
Splenic Artery Aneurysm
Pages 399-407
Dr. Ahmed H. Al-Salem FRCSI, FACS, FICS. is a Consultant Pediatric Surgeon and urologist at AlSadik Hospital, Saihat, Saudi Arabia. He was awarded a certificate as one of the best graduates of the Colleges of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for 1981/1982; in January 1985, he was awarded a prize by the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland as the best candidate in the Primary FRCSI Examination, January 1985, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. In February 1987, he received a Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. He wrote seven books, published more than 280 publications, and presented 67 papers at various conferences. He is on the Editorial Boards of several journals and reviewed more than 140 papers for multiple journals.
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