[Diagnostic methods in torsion of the spleen].

Torsion of a spleen is a frequent complication of a rare entity--a wandering spleen. A wandering spleen is revealed occasionally, with physical and/or sonographic exam. However, it is often overseen.

Intracranial tumors in adult population of the Varazdin County (Croatia) 1996-2004: a population-based retrospective incidence study.

Aim: To estimate the incidence of intracranial tumors in the adult population of the Varazdin County, Croatia, for the 1996-2004 period.

Setting: Varazdin County General Hospital and four university hospitals in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.

Study Period: January 1, 1996 to December 31, 2004.