Giant non-parasitic splenic cyst: a case report

Giant non-parasitic splenic cyst: a case report

Abstract Background Splenic cysts are quite rare and asymptomatic. They may result from infection by a parasite, especially Echinococcus granulosus (hydatid cyst), or from non-parasitic causes. Since primary splenic cysts are not common, simple cysts can be misdiagnosed with a hydatid cyst in endemi...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Karbasian, Maryam Ataollahi, Amirali Mashhadiagha, Seyed Ali Moosavi, Mehdi Forooghi, Narges Ansary, Hamed Hosseinian, Bita Geramizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Splenic cyst
Epidermoid cyst
Hydatid cyst
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04246-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04246-9

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