EPIDERMOID CYST OF THE SPLEEN: REPORT OF A CASE
Splenic epidermoid cyst is a rare entity and represents about 10% of the non-parasitic benign cysts of the spleen. We report a rare case of epidermoid cyst in a 45-year-old female who presented with pain and left upper abdominal mass. So far, such case has not been reported from Nepal. Key Words:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2003-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
| Online Access: | http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/649 |
| Summary: | Splenic epidermoid cyst is a rare entity and represents about 10% of the non-parasitic benign cysts of the
spleen. We report a rare case of epidermoid cyst in a 45-year-old female who presented with pain and left
upper abdominal mass. So far, such case has not been reported from Nepal.
Key Words: Epidermoid cyst, spleen, late onset, mesothelial cyst.
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| ISSN: | 0028-2715 1815-672X |