The spleen arises from a mesenchymal bulge at the 6-mm stage of development. There are a wide variety of splenic anomalies and variations that range from benign to clinically significant, and this article presents a b...The spleen arises from a mesenchymal bulge at the 6-mm stage of development. There are a wide variety of splenic anomalies and variations that range from benign to clinically significant, and this article presents a brief review of splenic embryology and a case report of an anomalous splenic vein that precluded the formation of a Nissen fundoplication.展开更多
Mucinous cystadenomas of the pancreas are uncommon lesions in adults and even more rare in children. This report presents a case of a pancreatic mucinous cystadenoma in a 1-year-old boy and offers a review of the lite...Mucinous cystadenomas of the pancreas are uncommon lesions in adults and even more rare in children. This report presents a case of a pancreatic mucinous cystadenoma in a 1-year-old boy and offers a review of the literature and discussion of the surgical implications.展开更多
文摘The spleen arises from a mesenchymal bulge at the 6-mm stage of development. There are a wide variety of splenic anomalies and variations that range from benign to clinically significant, and this article presents a brief review of splenic embryology and a case report of an anomalous splenic vein that precluded the formation of a Nissen fundoplication.
文摘Mucinous cystadenomas of the pancreas are uncommon lesions in adults and even more rare in children. This report presents a case of a pancreatic mucinous cystadenoma in a 1-year-old boy and offers a review of the literature and discussion of the surgical implications.