A case of hamartoma of the spleen is reported. Radiographic examination revealed a mass containing innumerable calcifications in the left upper quadrant. Angiography demonstrated an avascular mass. The authors believe that such calcification and avascularity are late manifestations of a slowly-growing splenic tumor which may well be hypervascular if examined earlier.
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