title: [Splenic cavernous hemangioma. Presentation of a clinical case].
abstract: Cavernous haemangioma of the spleen is extremely rare both as a spleen condition and as a vascular malformation. The observation of a seven year old boy with this unusual pathology led to a review of the literature on the subject. Brief remarks on symptoms, diagnosis and therapy are also presented.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013156:Splenectomy; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: L'emangioma cavernoso splenico. Presentazione di un caso clinico.