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Department of Medical Imaging, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Gusu School of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Objective: To analytically depict the associated malformations of polysplenia syndrome (PS) in adults via computed tomography (CT).
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