Splenic cysts: a report of six cases and a brief review
- 1 April 1978
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 54 (630) , 265-269
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.54.630.265
Abstract
Summary: Six cases of splenic cysts, removed surgically in the Royal Free Hospital during the last 10 years, are presented. These include a hydatid cyst, two primary, epithelium lined, and three secondary, non-epithelium lined cysts. The histology, aetiology, symptomatology, diagnosis, treatment and complications of splenic cysts are discussed.Keywords
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