Epithelial cyst of spleen presenting as hypersplenism
Journal Title: Medical Journal Armed Forces - Year 2018, Vol 74, Issue 1
Abstract
Epithelial splenic cysts are rare. Their presentation as hypersplenism is rarer. We present such an exceptional case, share its images, and provide an overview of the topic.
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Ramanathan Saranga Bharathi
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