Hemisplenectomy for giant splenic cysts in children

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 116-118

  Kimber, C ^a   Pierro, A ^a,b   Drake, D ^a   Kiely, E ^a   Spitz, L ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Epithelial cysts; Hemisplenectomy; Splenic cysts

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN CYST; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES;

EID: 0032412987     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050455     Document Type: Article

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