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Splenic capsule structure

Known as: Tunica fibrosa splenica, Splenic capsule, Fibrous capsule of spleen 
The layer of dense fibrous tissue that surrounds the splenic parenchyma.
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Dense regular collagenous tissueDense regular elastic tissue

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Spleen

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2006
2006
Ultrasonography of the spleen in 50 healthy cows.
2001
2001
Rupture of the spleen as an unusual complication of laparoscopy. A case report.
BACKGROUND Laparoscopic surgery has many advantages but is not without complications, such as viscus perforation and… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Conservative treatment of liver trauma
A marked change toward a more conservative approach in the treatment of abdominal trauma has been noted, especially during the… 
1987
1987
Partial splenic decapsulation: a simplified operation for splenic pseudocyst.
1987
1987
The actions of the peptides, neuropeptide Y and peptide YY, on the vascular and capsular smooth muscle of the isolated, blood‐perfused spleen of the dog
1 The two peptides, neuropeptide Y (NPY) and peptide YY (PYY) were compared for potency on the vascular and extravascular smooth… 
1983
1983
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen in rheumatoid arthritis.
Two patients with rheumatoid arthritis without splenomegaly or Felty's syndrome developed spontaneous rupture of the spleen. The… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen secondary to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma: a report of a case and review of the literature.
An extremely rare case of splenic rupture at the site of metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma is reported. A 62-yr-old woman… 
1980
1980
Proliferative Lesions of the Spleen in Male F344 Rats Fed Diets Containing P-Chloroaniline
Fifty male F344 rats were given diets containing 500 mg/kg P-chloroaniline. Controls received diets without the chemical… 
1978
1978
Splenosis simulating an intramural gastric mass.
A case of splenosis simulating a fundal intramural gastric mass in a patient with leiomyoblastoma is presented. Splenosis should… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
THE EFFECTS OF LABETALOL (AH 5158) ON ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION IN THE CAT SPLEEN
1 The competitive α‐ and β‐adrenoceptor blocking agent labetalol, in concentrations up to 10−4 M, produced dose‐dependent… 
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