A benign cystic mass of the pancreas mimicking a malignant lesion

Pathologica

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 261-262

  Mlika, M ^a   Farah, F ^a   Jarboui, S ^a   Abdessalem, M ^a   Zaouche, A ^a   Ben Jilani, S ^a   Zermani, R ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Cystic lesions

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC CYST; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77949858910     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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