title: Non-parasitic splenic cysts.
abstract: This article gives an overview of the topic, with emphasis on current concepts and management of the clinical situations in question, in particular the concepts related to treatment. An extensive review of the etiology and monitoring of patients with non-parasitic splenic cysts is also made. These reports are derived from major clinical studies published in the current medical literature.
authors.affiliation: Oncology Service, Hospital da Cidade, Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
authors.forename: Luis Alberto
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Schlittler
authors.forename: Viviane Weiller
authors.initials: VW
authors.lastname: Dallagasperina
mesh_terms: D003560:Cysts / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis