A Rare Case of Pancreatic Endometriosis Masquerading as Pancreatic Mucinous Neoplasm
Case Reports in Surgery, 2021 Endometriosis is a relatively common condition among women, and pancreatic endometriosis has been reported on rare occasions. Such pancreatic lesions are difficult to diagnose and distinguish from other cystic lesions of the pancreas preoperatively. This
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Extracellular vesicles (EV) carry their cargo in a membrane protected form, however, their value in early diagnostics is not well known. Although pancreatic cysts are heterogeneous, they can be clustered into the larger groups of pseudocysts (PC), and ...
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Congenital pancreatic cyst: Preoperative diagnosis and management
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 Background: Congenital pancreatic cyst is very rare in infants and children. The majority of pancreatic cysts in children are pseudocysts resulting from trauma, acute pancreatitis or infection.
Osama A. Bawazir +2 more
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Genetic study of congenital bile-duct dilatation identifies de novo and inherited variants in functionally related genes [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Congenital dilatation of the bile-duct (CDD) is a rare, mostly sporadic, disorder that results in bile retention with severe associated complications. CDD affects mainly Asians.
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Hemosuccus Pancreaticus in the Simple Mucinous Cyst of the Pancreas
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Hemosuccus pancreaticus is an unusual gastrointestinal hemorrhage through the main pancreatic duct. We report a rare case of hemosuccus pancreaticus due to a simple mucinous cyst of the pancreas. A 52-year-old man who had been followed-up for a suspected
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A Rare Presentation of Pancreatic Lymphoepithelial Cyst: A Case Report and Review
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020 Pancreatic lymphoepithelial cyst (LEC) is a rare, benign collection of keratinizing squamous epithelial cells encapsulated by lymphoid tissue. Because of its limited data and nonspecific features that can mimic malignant lesions, LECs can lead to ...
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst Ruptured due to Acute Intracystic Hemorrhage
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2017 Rupture of pancreatic pseudocyst is one of the rare complications and usually results in high mortality. The present case was a rupture of pancreatic pseudocyst that could be treated by surgical intervention.
Kunishige Okamura +9 more
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Prostaglandin E2: A Pancreatic Fluid Biomarker of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm Dysplasi [PDF]
, 2017 Background With the increased frequency of diagnostic imaging, pancreatic cysts are now detected in >3% of American adults. Most of these are intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) with well-established but variable malignant potential.
Carr, Rosalie A. +3 more
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Serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas: A multinational study of 2622 patients under the auspices of the International Association of Pancreatology and European Pancreatic Club (European Study Group on Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas) [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Serous cystic neoplasm (SCN) is a cystic neoplasm of the pancreas whose natural history is poorly known. The purpose of the study was to attempt to describe the natural history of SCN, including the specific mortality.
Aguero Garcete, G. +87 more
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A new targeted CFTR mutation panel based on next-generation sequencing technology [PDF]
, 2017 Searching for mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene (CFTR) is a key step in the diagnosis of and neonatal and carrier screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), and it has implications for prognosis and personalized therapy ...
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