Abstract

LURASCHI, Victor; MIRANDA, Rita; CHAMORRO, Pedro  and  RIVEROS, Ana. SPLENIC EPITHELIAL CYST AS AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. A CASE REPORT. Rev. Cir. Parag. [online]. 2017, vol.41, n.2, pp.30-32. ISSN 2307-0420.  https://doi.org/10.18004/sopaci.agosto.30-32.

We report the case of a girl with splenomegaly, who consults for chronic abdominal pain in the left hypochondrium. The studies showed a large cyst with organ displacement. A total splenectomy was performed, confirming to the histopathological study, a splenic epithelial cyst.

Keywords : Splenomegaly; Splenic epithelial cyst; Splenectomy..

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