Complicated congenital splenic cyst: Saved by a splenunculus
A 12-year-old girl presented with a large congenital splenic cyst complicated by <i>Salmonella</i> organisms. After failure of conservative management and percutaneous drainage, a splenectomy was performed. An incidental splenunculus was preserved. On follow up the splenunculus had incre...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
|
| Series: | African Journal of Paediatric Surgery |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2011;volume=8;issue=1;spage=98;epage=100;aulast=Karia |