Abstract:Introduction: The incidence of splenic cysts is low, and most are asymptomatic. Symptomatic splenic cysts have rarely been reported. Due to the unspecific clinical and radiologic features, the nature of a cyst is difficult to define in the absence of a history of trauma. Therefore, splenectomy is usually the treatment of choice for obtaining a specimen. In particular, total splenectomy has been the treatment of choice for removal of splenic cysts. Case Presentation: A 25-year-old male patient visited the outpa… Show more
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