Figure 1From: Primary splenic histiocytic sarcoma complicated with prolonged idiopathic thrombocytopenia and secondary bone marrow involvement: a unique surgical case presenting with splenomegaly but non-nodular lesionsSummary of various clinical data before and after splenectomy, and the finding of an abdominal CT scan at surgery. (A) This patient showed prolonged idiopathic thrombocytopenia presenting with increased splenomegaly and non-response to steroid therapy. In addition, progressive pancytopenia, hypo-albuminemia, and hypo-γ-globulinemia coexisted. (B) The abdominal CT scanning revealed heterogeneously enhanced, severe splenomegaly without evidence of mass or nodular lesions.Back to article page