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Littoral cell angioma of the spleen: case report and literature review
Machado Júnior, Paulo André Bispo; Pereira, Caroline de Oliveira; Bortolo, Julia Letícia de; Martins, Ana Luísa Caetano Lopes; Campos, Helder Groenwold; Aguiar, Alan Junior de; Postai, Rayana Pecharki Teixeira Alves; Wiederkehr, Julio Cesar; Wiederkehr, Henrique de Aguiar.
  • Machado Júnior, Paulo André Bispo; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Hospital do Trabalhador. General and Trauma Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Pereira, Caroline de Oliveira; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Hospital do Trabalhador. General and Trauma Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Bortolo, Julia Letícia de; Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Escola de Medicina. Curitiba. BR
  • Martins, Ana Luísa Caetano Lopes; Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Escola de Medicina. Curitiba. BR
  • Campos, Helder Groenwold; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Hospital do Trabalhador. General and Trauma Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Aguiar, Alan Junior de; Hospital Vita Batel. Digestive System Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Postai, Rayana Pecharki Teixeira Alves; Hospital Vita Batel. Digestive System Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Wiederkehr, Julio Cesar; Hospital Vita Batel. Digestive System Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
  • Wiederkehr, Henrique de Aguiar; Universidade Federal do Paraná. Hospital do Trabalhador. General and Trauma Surgery Service. Curitiba. BR
Einstein (Säo Paulo) ; 22: eRC0267, 2024. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1534328
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Littoral cell angioma is an extremely rare splenic vascular tumor originating from the cells lining the splenic red pulp sinuses. Approximately 150 cases of littoral cell angioma have been reported since 1991. Its clinical manifestation is usually asymptomatic and is mostly diagnosed as an incidental finding through abdominal imaging. Herein, we present a case of littoral cell angioma in a 41-year-old woman with no previous comorbidities, which initially presented as a nonspecific splenic lesion diagnosed on imaging in the emergency room. The patient was treated through laparoscopic intervention.


Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Language: English Journal: Einstein (Säo Paulo) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2024 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Vita Batel/BR / Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná/BR / Universidade Federal do Paraná/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Language: English Journal: Einstein (Säo Paulo) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2024 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Vita Batel/BR / Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná/BR / Universidade Federal do Paraná/BR