Epithelial cyst arising in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen: a case report of robotic surgery and review of minimally invasive treatment

Epithelial cyst arising in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen: a case report of robotic surgery and review of minimally invasive treatment

Abstract Background An epithelial cyst in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen (ECIPAS) is rare. We report a case of ECIPAS that was treated with robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy. Case presentation The case was a 59-year-old woman who was referred to our hospital after a pancreat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tomokatsu Kato, Yoichi Matsuo, Goro Ueda, Yoshinaga Aoyama, Kan Omi, Yuichi Hayashi, Hiroyuki Imafuji, Kenta Saito, Ken Tsuboi, Mamoru Morimoto, Ryo Ogawa, Hiroki Takahashi, Hiroyuki Kato, Michihiro Yoshida, Itaru Naitoh, Kazuki Hayashi, Satoru Takahashi, Shuji Takiguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Epithelial cyst in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen (ECIPAS)
Minimally invasive surgery
Robot-assisted surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00927-0

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00927-0

Similar Items