Splenic hemangiopericytoma is a very rare tumor. So far only 10 patients (9 adults, 1 child) have been reported in the literature and all of them were treated with total splenectomy. Herein, we report the first infant case of the splenic hemangiopericytoma in a 10-month-old girl and the first case that was treated with partial splenectomy for splenic hemangiopericytoma.
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Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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Department of Pathology, ESIC Medical College, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation (SANT) is a reactive non-neoplastic, rare vascular lesion of the spleen. The histology shows multiple angiomatoid nodules surrounded by proliferative stroma. A 31-year-old lady presented with an abdominal mass for 6 months.
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March 2022
Department of Maternal and Urological Sciences - Pediatric Oncology Unit, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
BJR Case Rep
June 2019
Department of Radiology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milan, Milan, Italy.
Solid tumors of the spleen are rare, with an incidence of 0.007% in all operating and autopsy specimens. In terms of microscopic structure and function, the spleen consists of two parts: the white pulp, which plays an important role in the immune system and the red pulp, which filters the blood.
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From the Surgery Department, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls, New Jersey (A.K., G.D.); and Department of Mathematics, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey (R.P.B., K.F.).
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