Splenic epidermoid cysts presenting as an acute abdomen
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Splenic epidermoid cysts presenting as an acute abdomen.
Splenic cysts are rare, especially in western countries. Worldwide, parasitic splenic cysts are more frequently encountered with Echinococcus granulosa being the most commonly implicated species.' The mode of presentation varies according to age group. In children, intermittent colicky abdominal pain in the left hypochondrium with a tender palpable mass is usually the way splenic cysts present....
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.70.823.376