Brunner's gland hamartoma: a case report and review of literature.

Background: Brunner's hamartoma is a quite rare neoformation whose origin is not completely clear.

Methods: A case of a 69-year-old man with recurrent epigastric pain and an endoscopic finding of a duodenal mass is reported.

Results: The complete removal of hamartoma can give a complete remission of symptoms.

[The ultrasound microbubble contrast in the diagnosis and the decisional iter of the treatment of the traumatic spleen lesions].

Aim Of The Study: To estimate our 3-year experience on the diagnosis and monitoring of the spleen traumatic lesions with the employment of ultrasound microbubbles contrast.

Method: From the 174 patients who were joints to our department in regimen of urgency for abdominal traumatic lesions, we have estimated 24 patiens including our criteria. The selected patients have been subordinate to the echographic examination with microbubbles contrast and to TC multi-detector (MDCT) with contrast with multiphasic technique.