title: Partial splenectomy for a large splenic cyst.
abstract: A 28-year-old lady with a long history of pain at left subcostal margin, referred by the gynecologist after her ultrasound showed an incidental splenic cyst while she was being investigated for a gynecological complaint.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DT, Wales, United Kingdom. ayizzidien@rcsed.ac.uk
authors.forename: Asal Y
authors.initials: AY
authors.lastname: Izzidien
authors.forename: Samuel W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Kibrue
authors.forename: Ahmad M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Vali
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010976:Platelet Count; D013156:Splenectomy; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome