Endoscopic full-thickness resection of gastric ectopic splenic nodules

Abstract Background Ectopic spleen is extremely rare. Most cases are congenital, acquired ectopic spleen may be a consequence of surgery or trauma to the spleen. The ectopic spleen in the gastric wall we reported is even rarer. Case presentation We report a 41-year-old female patient, with a past hi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Linfu Zheng, Dazhou Li, Wen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01533-3