Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation of the spleen presenting rapid growth after adrenalectomy: report of a case

Highlights • SANT displayed a rapid growth in size from 20 mm to 70 mm during 3 years after adrenalectomy. • Splenectomy was performed by hand assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS). • Corticosteroids might be useful for treating SANT.

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of surgery case reports 2017-01, Vol.30, p.108-111
Hauptverfasser:	Nagai, Yasuo, Satoh, Daisuke, Matsukawa, Hiroyoshi, Shiozaki, Shigehiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenalectomy Case Report Glucocorticoid Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery IgG4-associated disease Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation (SANT) Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • SANT displayed a rapid growth in size from 20 mm to 70 mm during 3 years after adrenalectomy. • Splenectomy was performed by hand assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS). • Corticosteroids might be useful for treating SANT.
ISSN:	2210-2612 2210-2612
DOI:	10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.054