Successful Surgical Removal of the Largest Known Spleen.

David J HallNam H DangChristiana M Shaw

Published in: Case reports in surgery (2020)

SMZL is an infrequent condition that leads to progressive symptomatic splenomegaly which can be managed surgically providing symptomatic improvement and an overall satisfactory oncologic outcome. A multidisciplinary approach to complex cases of SMZL splenomegaly is imperative to achieving optimal outcomes.

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