Cysts of the spleen are an unusual pathology in daily clinical and surgical practice, with fewer than 1,000 casesreported in the literature. The majority of patients areasymptomatic, and diagnosis is usually based on imagingtechniques. Surgical indication and treatment are a challenge for surgeons. We present herein the case of a patientwith a primary cyst of the spleen as an infrequent cause ofdyspepsia.
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