Open AccessAn epidermoid cyst of accessory spleen simulating tumors of the tail of pancreas
Author(s) -
Amit Kumar Sinha,
Anil Kumar,
Bindey Kumar,
Prem Kumar,
Ruchi Sinha,
Punam Prasad Bhadani
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pediatric surgery case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.14
H-Index - 8
ISSN - 2213-5766
DOI - 10.1016/j.epsc.2015.05.006
Subject(s) - epidermoid cyst , pancreas , medicine , accessory spleen , spleen , pathology , cyst , anatomy , splenectomy
An epidermoid cyst of accessory spleen, a rare condition may present as pseudocyst of pancreas and other cystic tumors of the pancreas. This case report along with the review of literature attributes some clinical features and investigative pattern to differentiate between epidermoid cyst of accessory spleen and other cystic tumor of pancreas
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