Department of General Surgery, University of Health Sciences, Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Adana, Turkey.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2021 Aug;31(8):986-988. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2021.08.986.
Littoral cell angioma is a non-hematologic vascular neoplasm originating from littoral cells lining the splenic red pulp. The diagnosis is usually made incidentally in splenectomy materials. It is often associated with anemia and thrombocytopenia, indicative of hypersplenism. We, herein present a case of symptomatic littoral cell angioma in a 32-year female, presumed to be accompanied by a hematologic malignancy manifesting with splenic infarct and thrombocytosis. Key Words: Littoral cell angioma, Splenic infarct, Thrombocytosis.
边缘细胞血管瘤是一种非血液学血管肿瘤,起源于脾脏红髓内的边缘细胞。该诊断通常是在脾切除术标本中偶然发现的。它常伴有贫血和血小板减少,提示存在脾功能亢进。在此,我们报告一例 32 岁女性有症状的边缘细胞血管瘤,推测伴有血液恶性肿瘤,表现为脾梗死和血小板增多。关键词:边缘细胞血管瘤、脾梗死、血小板增多。