 Pancreatic Cyst
"Pancreatic Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A true cyst of the PANCREAS, distinguished from the much more common PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST by possessing a lining of mucous EPITHELIUM. Pancreatic cysts are categorized as congenital, retention, neoplastic, parasitic, enterogenous, or dermoid. Congenital cysts occur more frequently as solitary cysts but may be multiple. Retention cysts are gross enlargements of PANCREATIC DUCTS secondary to ductal obstruction. (From Bockus Gastroenterology, 4th ed, p4145)
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D010181
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.640 C06.689.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Pancreatic Cyst- Pancreatic Cyst
- Cyst, Pancreatic
- Cysts, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic Cysts
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pancreatic Cyst" by people in Profiles.
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Krishnan K, Bhutani MS, Aslanian HR, Melson J, Navaneethan U, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Schulman AR, Sethi A, Sullivan S, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Watson RR, Maple JT. Enhanced EUS imaging (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 02; 93(2):323-333.
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Keutgen XM, Hammel P, Choyke PL, Libutti SK, Jonasch E, Kebebew E. Evaluation and management of pancreatic lesions in patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2016 09; 13(9):537-49.
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Galan K, Myers JA, Deziel D. Subdiaphragmatic foregut cyst: case report, differential diagnosis, and review of the literature. JSLS. 2008 Apr-Jun; 12(2):183-7.
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Christein JD, Kim AW, Golshan MA, Maxhimer J, Deziel DJ, Prinz RA. Central pancreatectomy for the resection of benign or low malignant potential neoplasms. World J Surg. 2003 May; 27(5):595-8.
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