Partial splenectomy for a giant epidermoid cyst of the spleen

The splenic epidermoid cysts are rare benign tumors, and a definitive treatment remains unclear. Although some spleen‐preserving approaches have been reportedly used, splenic cyst recurrence usually occurs in true cyst cases, wherein the cyst is incompletely removed. In our case, partial splenectomy...

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Autores principales: Valverde Martinez, Amparo, Roldan Ortiz, Susana, Fornell Ariza, Mercedes, Castro Santiago, Maria Jesús
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.670
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author Valverde Martinez, Amparo
Roldan Ortiz, Susana
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Castro Santiago, Maria Jesús
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description The splenic epidermoid cysts are rare benign tumors, and a definitive treatment remains unclear. Although some spleen‐preserving approaches have been reportedly used, splenic cyst recurrence usually occurs in true cyst cases, wherein the cyst is incompletely removed. In our case, partial splenectomy was performed and the giant cyst was completely removed.
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spelling pubmed-50544832016-10-19 Partial splenectomy for a giant epidermoid cyst of the spleen Valverde Martinez, Amparo Roldan Ortiz, Susana Fornell Ariza, Mercedes Castro Santiago, Maria Jesús Clin Case Rep Clinical Images The splenic epidermoid cysts are rare benign tumors, and a definitive treatment remains unclear. Although some spleen‐preserving approaches have been reportedly used, splenic cyst recurrence usually occurs in true cyst cases, wherein the cyst is incompletely removed. In our case, partial splenectomy was performed and the giant cyst was completely removed. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5054483/ /pubmed/27761259 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.670 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Partial splenectomy for a giant epidermoid cyst of the spleen
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.670
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