Serous Pancreatic Cystadenoma with Compression of Wirsung's Duct.
J Gastrointest Surg
; 23(1): 176-178, 2019 01.
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Serous cystadenoma of the pancreas is a common cystic neoplasm typically of benign evolution that rarely communicates with the pancreatic ductal system. We present several images originating from two cases of serous cystadenoma of the pancreas which led to compression and dilatation of Wirsung's duct. These cases suggest that when the diagnosis of pancreatic microcystic lesion is detected, associated, or not associated with a central fibrous scar and a low carcinoembryonic antigen level in the aspirated fluid, the presence of dilatation of Wirsung's duct does not exclude the diagnosis of serous pancreatic cystadenoma.
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Assunto principal:
Ductos Pancreáticos
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Neoplasias Pancreáticas
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Cistadenoma Seroso
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Gastrointest Surg
Assunto da revista:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2019
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos