17 December 2025
: Case report
Splenic Hamartoma Diagnosed and Treated by Laparoscopic Splenectomy Associated With a Minimal Suprapubic Approach
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Hikaru Ohtani BCDF 1, Tomohide Hori ABCDEF 1*, Shigeki Nakayama DF 1, Satoru Umegae DF 1, Takao Iwanaga DF 1, Ryutaro Nishikawa DF 1, Takahiro Shimoyama DF 1, Sakurako Suzuki CF 1, Shigehito Nakashima D 2, Takayuki Yamamoto ADF 1DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950597
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950597
Figure 1 Ultrasonography findingsCollateral vessels were seen (A, purple arrows), and splenomegaly (143×65 mm) was observed (B). A hypoechoic splenic mass measuring 70×55 mm was detected incidentally (C, D, yellow arrows). This regularly shaped lesion involved a cystic component (C, blue arrow). The solid component showed hypervascularity with Doppler ultrasonography (E, F).






