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Large Splenic Cyst: A Rare Presentation.

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  • 1Surgery, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Faridkot, IND.

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Cystic lesions of the spleen are rare, often asymptomatic findings. This case highlights the surgical treatment of a large splenic cyst in a young female patient.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical pathology
  • Abdominal imaging
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Splenic cysts are uncommon pathologies, classified as parasitic or nonparasitic.
  • Nonparasitic cysts include primary (true, congenital, epidermoid, epithelial) and secondary (pseudocysts).
  • Primary splenic cysts are exceptionally rare.

Observation:

  • Splenic cysts are frequently discovered incidentally during imaging studies due to their typically asymptomatic nature.
  • A case involving a 19-year-old female patient with a significant splenic cyst is presented.

Findings:

  • The presented case involved a large splenic cyst requiring surgical intervention.
  • The treatment modality employed was open splenectomy.

Implications:

  • This case contributes to the understanding of rare splenic cyst presentations and management.
  • Surgical intervention remains a viable option for large or symptomatic splenic cysts.
  • Further research into the etiology and optimal management of primary splenic cysts is warranted.