157 Pancreatic cysts: how to manage them? A multicenter studyPainChronic pancreatitisEndoscopic transpapillary biliary stenting is a well-established technique for providing biliary decompression in patients with distal common bile duct obstruction. However, there are patients in whom failure to achieve ...
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Taken as a supplement, digestive enzymes may be used to treat adults and children with pancreatic insufficiency caused by cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), pancreatectomy (removal of all or part of the pancreas), or pancreatic cancer. Common side effects of ...
Even though the pancreas is centrally located and well protected it can be ruptured due to a several abdominal crushing injury like that of the impact of the steering wheel during a car accident. Rupture leads to the exposure and spread of the pancreatic juice to the adjacent regions leading t...
Material and methods: From our prospective database (2006-2015) of patients with pancreatic cysts, we analyzed patients with pancreatic cysts without high-risk stigmata with at least six months follow-up. Results: In total, 146 patients were followed for a median of 29 months (IQR 13.5-50 ...
Histopathology demonstrated a congenital pancreatic cyst in the first case and a mature cystic teratoma in the second case. The post-operative course was uneventful for both children. We describe the clinical and imaging data of the 33 congenital pancreatic cysts and 10 mature cystic teratomas of ...
EUS-guided needle-based confocal laser endomicroscopyfine needle aspirationgastrointestinal structurespancreatic cystsprophylactic intravenous antibioticsPrashant BhenswalaDepartment of Medicine Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital Oceanside NY USAFrank G. Gress...
OBJECTIVE: Patients with potentially premalignant neoplastic pancreatic cysts without high-risk stigmata usually enter a surveillance program. Data on outcomes of such surveillance programs are scarce. We aimed to evaluate the resection rate and malignancy rate during follow-up. MATERIAL AND METHODS: ...
Background Evaluate whether cyst morphologic features can help predict the presence of malignancy, and to determine the natural history of small pancreatic cysts at follow-up imaging tests. EUS-FNA has become an increasingly available modality in the diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCL). To...