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spleen cyst

• true cyst
  • congenital
  • epithelial lining

• pseudocyst
  • four times more common than true cysts
  • no epithelial lining
  • +/- calcification in wall (esp. w/ hematoma or echinococcus)
  • a/w trauma in childhood

• metastasis
• abscess
• echinococcal cyst

Related CHORUS documents: spleen metastases solid lesion of spleen asplenia / polysplenia syndromes cold spleen lesion accessory spleen hot spleen

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