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Splenic Artery Aneurysm: A Jeopardous Condition Mimicking Gastric Subepithelial Lesion – A Case Report

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Case report reveals a splenic artery aneurysm detected via endoscopic ultrasonography, highlighting its mimicking of gastric subepithelial lesions.

A splenic artery aneurysm was identified in a patient, which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality if ruptured.
This case emphasizes the potential for misdiagnosis as a gastric subepithelial lesion during upper endoscopy.
The condition is often asymptomatic but is the most common visceral artery aneurysm, frequently seen in women with multiple pregnancies.
Endoscopic ultrasonography was utilized for further examination to confirm the diagnosis and rule out other conditions.

Kırsoy et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case report reveals a splenic artery aneurysm detected via endoscopic ultrasonography, highlighting its mimicking of gastric subepithelial lesions.