Sclerosing Angiomatoid Nodular Transformation: Laparoscopic Splenectomy as Therapeutic and Diagnostic Approach at the Same Time

Introduction. Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation (SANT) of the spleen is a rare benign vascular lesion with unknown etiopathogenesis and with definite features of imaging, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. It was first described by Martel et al. in 2004, and to date, only 151 case...

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Main Authors: Calogero Cipolla, Ada Maria Florena, Gabriella Ferrara, Riccardo Di Gregorio, Elettra Unti, Antonino G. Giannone, Luigi A. Lazzaro, Giuseppa Graceffa, Gianni Pantuso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7020538