Giant epidermoid splenic cyst

Journal: Cirugia Espanola
Published:
Abstract

Giant epidermoid splenic cysts are rare benign tumors. Their treatment is becoming increasingly less aggressive and more conservative. We report the case of a young woman with a giant epidermoid cyst, which required open total splenectomy, and review the literature on benign congenital tumors of the spleen.

Authors
Jordi Cordobès, Francesc Molina, Cristina Alvarez Segurado, Albert Pagán, Ramón Salinas, Mario García Sanz, José Soro
Relevant Conditions

Splenectomy, Epidermoid Cyst