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Differentiating malignant from benign splenic lesions: a meta-analysis and pictorial review of imaging features
ObjectivesSplenic lesions might exhibit overlap** imaging features, varying from benign entities like cysts and hemangiomas to malignancies such as...
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Spleen-preserving pancreatectomy with removal of splenic vessels: impact on splenic parenchyma ?
BackgroundWhile outcomes after spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (SP-DP) have been widely reported, impacts on splenic parenchyma have not been...
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Autogenic splenic implantation versus splenectomy in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy for benign or low-grade malignant lesions of the distal pancreas: study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomized controlled trial (RESTORE)
BackgroundThe spleen plays a significant role in the clearance of circulating microorganisms. Sequelae of splenectomy, especially immunodeficiency,...
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Splenic abscess and infective endocarditis
ObjectiveTo determine the background, bacteriological, clinical and radiological findings, associated lesions, treatment and outcome of splenic...
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Surgical treatment of benign splenic lesions in pediatric patients: a case series of 30 cases from a single center
BackgroundBenign splenic lesions are rarely encountered. This study aimed to review the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes in a case...
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Robotic resection for splenic artery aneurysm associated with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
BackgroundNeurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal-dominant disease characterized by café-au-lait spots and neurofibromas, as well as various other...
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Imaging findings in a rare case of alveolar, hepatic and splenic sarcoidosis presenting with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is an acute haematological disorder characterized by severe ADAMTS13 enzyme deficiency, leading to...
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A case of multifocal sclerosis angiomatoid nodular transformations of the spleen occurring after partial splenic infarction with transcatheter arterial embolization for splenic artery aneurysm
A 48-year-old woman underwent transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for a splenic artery aneurysm, which resulted in a partial splenic infarction...
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Isolated splenic peliosis: a case report
BackgroundPeliosis is a rare condition with anatomopathological characteristics that affect the liver. However, splenic peliosis is even more unique...
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Splenic sarcoid reaction mimicking metastases in patients after uterine cancer surgery: a report of two cases
BackgroundTumor-associated sarcoid reactions have been observed with various tumors; however, they have not been reported with uterine cancer. We...
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Imaging findings of benign and malignant pediatric splenic lesions
Splenic lesions in children have a wide histological spectrum. The majority of pediatric splenic lesions are benign and detected incidentally, and...
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Splenic lymphangiomas as a common indication for splenectomy: a case series with literature review
BackgroundSplenic lymphangiomas (SL) are very rare benign cystic lesions found in pediatric population. Their occurrence in adults is exceptional....
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Embolization of a splenic artery aneurysm: a case report
Splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) is the most common aneurysm of the visceral arteries. SAA can be silent and asymptomatic; rupture is a rare but serious...
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Spontaneous rupture of splenic hilar lymph node metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma
Spontaneous rupture of a primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a frequently observed and fatal complication. However, the rupture of lymph node...
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Giant non-parasitic splenic cyst: a case report
BackgroundSplenic cysts are quite rare and asymptomatic. They may result from infection by a parasite, especially Echinococcus granulosus (hydatid...
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Primary splenic angiosarcoma: a rare case of embolization as a bridge to splenectomy
Primary splenic angiosarcoma is the primary malignant vascular neoplasm of the spleen. This tumor is highly aggressive and extremely rare with a...
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Stroma-derived neoplasms and pseudoneoplastic lesions of the spleen: a select review of pathologic and CT/MRI findings
A wide spectrum of benign and malignant primary mesenchymal tumors and tumor-like lesions of the spleen has been recently included under the umbrella...
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A systematic review assessing incorporation of prophylactic splenic artery embolisation (pSAE) into trauma guidelines for the management of high-grade splenic injury
BackgroundSplenic artery embolisation (SAE) has become a vital strategy in the modern landscape of multidisciplinary trauma care, improving splenic...
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Gastrosplenic Fistula and/or Splenic Abscess: A Rare and Refractory Complication Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
Splenic abscess is a rare complication often associated with sleeve gastrectomy (SG) due to factors including local infections, distant infections,...
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Toward automated interpretable AAST grading for blunt splenic injury
BackgroundThe American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) splenic organ injury scale (OIS) is the most frequently used CT-based grading...
