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A case of epidermoid cyst of the intrapancreatic accessory spleen [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Korean Medical Science, 2000
A 54-year-old woman presented with a huge palpable mass on left upper quadrant of the abdomen. After preoperative work-up, a cystic disease of pancreatic tail or accessory spleen was initially suspected. We performed exploratory laparotomy and resected both the spleen and a 15 x 11 cm-sized huge cystic mass containing a part of solid component which ...
S K, Choi   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

“Sneaky Spleen”: Three Cases of Ectopic Splenic Tissue Mimicking Neoplasia

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Ectopic splenic tissue may arise as either a congenital anomaly or acquired seeding of fragments from a mechanically disrupted spleen. Regardless of the etiology, splenic tissue presenting at unexpected sites may lead to symptomatic or incidentally discovered lesions that may raise clinical suspicion for neoplasia.
Emily W. Gripp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver metastasized pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor in a 17‐year‐old female: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.
Key Clinical Message Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare and often misdiagnosed due to their vague symptoms and tumor heterogeneity. Early detection using computed tomography (CT) is essential, particularly in regions without access to advanced diagnostic tools like immunohistochemistry and genetic testing. Abstract Neuroendocrine tumors (
Mahmoud Sultan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IgG4‐related inflammatory pancreatic head pseudotumor mirrors pancreatic head tumor: A novel case series with a review of the literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2024.
Key Clinical Message In this noteworthy case series regarding pancreatic pseudo tumors, we intend to spread knowledge among physicians for the diagnostic and therapeutic approach and eventual disease prognosis. Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumor of pancreatic head greatly mimics pancreatic head tumor.
Faheemullah Khan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrapancreatic accessory spleen: A rare cause of a pancreatic mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Summary: Conclusion: The clinical significance of intrapancreatic accessory spleens resides in the mimicry of pancreatic cancer. Radionuclide tests (Octreotide scan and Tc99m sulfur colloid scan) should be undertaken to distinguish these lesions from ...
Baer, Hans   +5 more
core  

MDCT and superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)-enhanced MR findings of intrapancreatic accessory spleen in seven patients

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of this study is to retrospectively evaluate intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) with mutidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with emphasis on the role ...
Lee, Jeong Min   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Intrapancreatic accessory spleen diagnosed by EUS/FNA cytology: One can only perceive what the mind is prepared to comprehend EUS/İİA sitolojisi ile tanı almış ıntrapankreatik aksesuar dalak: Zihin ancak kavramaya hazır olduğunu algılayabilir

open access: yes, 2019
Intrapancreatic accessory spleen is a relatively uncommon congenital lesion, with a prevalence of 2%; reported in an autopsy series. Radiological differential diagnosis for intra and peripancreatic accessory spleen includes pancreatic neuroendocrine ...
Şahın, Davut   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Accessory Spleen Mimicking a Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor

open access: yes, 2011
A 60-year-old man underwent computed tomography as part of colorectal cancer follow-up. A hypervascular nodule was found within the pancreatic tail and subsequently proved to be positive on [111In] DTPA-octreotide scan.
Luca Ceriani   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Intrapancreatic accessory spleen: utilization of fine needle aspiration for diagnosis of a potential mimic of a pancreatic neoplasm. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Accessory spleen (AS) is not a rare occurrence, and with the second most common site being the tail of the pancreas, intrapancreatic AS (IPAS) can easily mimic a pancreatic neoplasm. Together with radiologic imaging findings, endoscopic ultrasound-guided
Khanafshar, Elham   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: A rare case of hemorrhagic cystic IPAS masquerading as pancreatic neoplasm

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
Intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly that is typically benign and does not require specific treatment. However, when IPAS undergoes hemorrhage and subsequent cystic degeneration, its clinical symptoms and ...
Chong-yuan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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