title: Videolaparoscopic approach of the splenic cyst: a case report.
abstract: The authors report a case of an asymptomatic 30-year-old female patient with an extensive cystic lesion continuous with the splenic parenchyma. A review of the literature and use of a videolaparoscopic approach to the treatment of these lesions is presented.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia, Hospital São Rafael, Brazil. fahelcir@cpunet.com.br
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fahel
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Amaral
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Filho
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Ettinger
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Souza
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Fortes
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Alcântara
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Regis
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Neto
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Sousa
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Fogagnoli
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Cunha
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Castro
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Santana
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D014741:Video Recording