Giant nonparasitic splenic cyst
A case report
Keywords:
Splenic cyst, Epidermoid cyst, SplenectomyAbstract
Non-parasitic splenic cysts are rare benign entity. Its etiology is unclear, its clinical manifestations are rare and of- ten are discovered incidentally on physical examination or imaging of the abdomen. This clinical case corresponds to a young girl with giant epidermoid cyst treated with open splenectomy. In addition to the report, we reviewed recent literature.
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2.Giovagnoni A, Chiara G, Goteri G. Tumors of the spleen. Cancer Imag. 2005; 5: 73-7.
3.Robertson F, Leander P, Ekberg O: Radiology of the Spleen. Eur Radiol. 2001; 11: 80-95.
4.Mirilas P, Demetriades DM, Siatisas YS. Epithelial (Epidermoid) Splenic Cysts In Chil- dhood: Surgical Management of eight cases. Am Surg 2002. 68: 134-8.
5.Morgenstern L. Non parasitic Splenic Cysts: Pathogenesis, Classification, and treatment. J Am Coll Surg. 2002; 194: 306-14.
6.Mirilas P, Mentessidou A, Skandalakis J. Sple- nics Cysts: Are there so many types? J Am Coll Surg. 2007, 204: 459-65.
7.Hansen MB, Moller AC. Splenic Cysts. Surg Laparosc Endosc percutan Tech. 2004; 14: 316-22.
8.Labruzzo C, Haritopoulos KN, El Tayar AR, Ha- kim NS. Post traumatic cysts of the Spleen: a case report and review of the literatura. Int Surg. 2002; 87: 152-6.
9.Robertson F, Leander P, Ekberg O. Radiology of the Spleen. Eur Radiol. 2001; 11: 80-95.
10.Kiriakopoulos A, Tsakayannis D, Papadopou- los SA, Linos D: Laparoscopic Management of a Ruptured Giant Epidermoid Splenic Cyst. JSLS. 2005; 9: 349-51.
11.Till H, Schaaschmidt K. Partial Laparoscopic decapsulation of congenital Splenic Cyst. Surg Endosc. 2004; 18: 626-8.
12.Avital S, Kashtan H. A large epithelial Splenic Cyst. N Engl J Med. 2003; 349: 2173-4.
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2011-12-01
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