Splenic epithelial cyst mistaken with Hydatid cyst: a case report

ConclusionSEC is a rare pathology that could mimic splenic hydatid cyst. The clinical and radiological pictures may be commonly misleading and non-conclusive. Definitive diagnosis is made on histopathology. Spleen conserving surgery, when possible, is the preferred modality for treatment.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research