title: [Diagnostic image (181). A child with a palpable mass in the left upper abdomen. Epidermoid cyst of the spleen].
abstract: A 10-year-old boy had a palpable mass in the left upper abdomen, which at laparotomy was diagnosed as an epidermoid cyst of the spleen.
authors.affiliation: Medisch Spectrum Twente, afd. Heelkunde, Postbus 50.000, 7500 KA Enschede.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Rompen
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Klaase
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013154:Spleen / Q000601:surgery*; D013156:Splenectomy; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed