Laparoscopic diagnosis and management of splenogonadal fusion: Case report and review of literature

Authors

  • Medhat M. Ibrahim Author

Keywords:

Testis, spleen, splenogonadal fusion, laparoscopic.

Abstract

Splenogonadal fusion is a rare congenital anomaly in which there is fusion of the spleen and the gonad 
or mesonephric derivatives. Approximately 150 cases have been reported since the condition was first 
described by Bostroem in 1883. The diagnosis of this uncommon anomaly is rare even to be suspected 
preoperatively; Here a case describing laparoscopic diagnosis and management has been done and 
review of the literature. 

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Published

2012-09-12

How to Cite

Laparoscopic diagnosis and management of splenogonadal fusion: Case report and review of literature . (2012). International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences , 2(1), 215-218. https://kevinpage.org/index.php/IJMMS/article/view/922