Spleen


165 Spleen, kidney


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166 Splenic hilum, splenic vein


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The spleen is identified in the longitudinal flank scan as a rounded triangle between the upper renal pole and the diaphragm.


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A flank scan at the level of the hilum displays the spleen in its greatest longitudinal dimension.


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167 Spleen, stomach


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168 Spleen, stomach


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Mar 5, 2016 | Posted by in ULTRASONOGRAPHY | Comments Off on Spleen

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