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CECT scan of the abdomen showing a nonenhancing cystic lesion arising from lower pole and hilum of spleen measuring 10 x 9 x 9 cm with multiple internal septations and abutting the tail of pancreas.
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CECT scan of the abdomen showed a nonenhancing cystic lesion arising from lower pole and hilum of spleen measuring 10 x 9 x 9 cm with multiple internal septations and abutting the tail of pancreas as shown in Figure 1.
The brownish translucent fluid aspirated from the expanding splenic cyst, the routine bacterial culture of which was later reported to be sterile.
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The aspiration of this revealed a brownish translucent fluid as shown in Figure 2, the routine bacterial culture of which was later reported to be sterile.
The intraoperative image of the splenic cyst causing pressure atrophy of the residual splenic parenchyma. During intraoperative manipulation, the cyst wall was inadvertently ruptured.
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The image of splenectomy specimen is shown in Figure 3.
Microscopic appearance of the Splenic Pseudocyst (stained with Eosin/Hematoxylin stain) at (a) 10x magnification, (b) 25x magnification, (c) 40x magnification.
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The microscopic image of the SP is shown in Figure 4.