Isolated splenic lymphangioma presenting as a huge mass causing anemia and abdominal distension in an adult patient: a case report

Isolated splenic lymphangioma presenting as a huge mass causing anemia and abdominal distension in an adult patient: a case report

Abstract Background Lymphangiomas are uncommon benign lesions of lymphatic vessels very rarely affecting the spleen. Isolated involvement of the spleen in adult patients is rarely reported. Case presentation We report a case of a 40-year-old Arabic woman who presented with a 25-cm abdominal mass, fa...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Boubacar Efared, Gabrielle Atsame-Ebang, Aliou Zabeirou, Nawal Hammas, Khalid Mazaz, Hinde El Fatemi, Laila Chbani
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: BMC 2018-04-01
Reeks:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Onderwerpen:
Spleen
Lymphangioma
Pathology
Diagnosis
Online toegang:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1664-5

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