Management of nonparasitic splenic cysts in children

The management of nonparasitic splenic cysts in children is unclear. Options include observation, cystectomy, partial or total splenectomy and percutaneous aspiration with and without sclerotherapy. The aim of this study is to assess the outcomes of these interventions at a children's hospital....

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of surgical research 2018-03, Vol.223, p.142-148
Hauptverfasser: Hassoun, Jenine, Ortega, Gezzer, Burkhalter, Lorrie S., Josephs, Shellie, Qureshi, Faisal G.
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Zusammenfassung:The management of nonparasitic splenic cysts in children is unclear. Options include observation, cystectomy, partial or total splenectomy and percutaneous aspiration with and without sclerotherapy. The aim of this study is to assess the outcomes of these interventions at a children's hospital. A retrospective review of patients aged
ISSN:0022-4804
1095-8673
DOI:10.1016/j.jss.2017.09.036