Case report: Epidermoid cysts of the spleen occurring in sisters

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 619-623

  Ito, Yasushi ^a   Shimizu, Eiichiro ^a   Miyamoto, Takeshi ^a   Taniguchi, Tetsushi ^a   Nakajima, Koichi ^a   Hara, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kubosawa, Hitoshi ^b  

^a Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CA19 9; Epidermoid cyst; Familial occurrence; Splenic cyst

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDERMOID CYST; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CYST; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PANCREAS CYST; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EPIDERMAL CYST; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATIC CYST;

EID: 0036122618     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017984506945     Document Type: Article

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