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The characteristic splenic calcifications of systemic lupus erythematosus

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Winter, T.C., Shaaban, A. The characteristic splenic calcifications of systemic lupus erythematosus. Abdom Radiol 46, 607–608 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-020-02659-4

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