title: Subtotal resection and omentoplasty of the epidermoid splenic cyst: a case report.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Nonparasitic splenic cysts are uncommon clinical entity and because of it, there is no information regarding their optimal surgical treatment.
  
  
  METHODS
  A 41-years-old female with incidentally diagnosed nonparasitic splenic cyst which initially was asymptomatic. After two years of follow up, the patient underwent surgery; subtotal cystectomy and omentoplasty as an additional procedure. Postoperative course was uneventful.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Short and mid term results showed that near total cystectomy with omentoplasty was a safe successful procedure for treatment of epidermoid splenic cyst.
authors.affiliation: University Clinical Centre of Kosova, Rrethi Spitalit str. p.n. Prishtina, 10000, Republic of Kosovo. dr_krasniqi2001@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Avdyl S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Krasniqi
authors.forename: Gazmend S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Spahija
authors.forename: Shemsedin I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Hashani
authors.forename: Eshref A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Osmani
authors.forename: Sejdullah A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Hoxha
authors.forename: Astrit H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Hamza
authors.forename: Lumturije H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Gashi-Luci