Post-pubertal mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas

A 14-year-old patient with a mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas (MCAP) is presented. She presented with a palpable left-sided abdominal mass and underwent a left hemipancreatectomy. MCAP occurs mostly in middle-aged women, and no post-pubertal cases have been reported to date in the English litera...

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Published inPediatric surgery international Vol. 17; no. 7; pp. 545 - 548
Main Authors MUKAI, Motoi, TAKAMATSU, Hideo, NOGUCHI, Hiroyuki, FUKUSHIGE, Takahiko, TAHARA, Hiroyuki, HAYASHIDA, Yoshihiro, YOSHIDA, Aichi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Heidelberg Springer 01.09.2001
Berlin Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Adolescent
Biological and medical sciences
Cystadenoma, Mucinous - diagnosis
Cystadenoma, Mucinous - pathology
Cystadenoma, Mucinous - surgery
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Humans
Liver, biliary tract, pancreas, portal circulation, spleen
Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas
Medical sciences
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Cyst - diagnosis
Pancreatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
Pancreatic Neoplasms - surgery
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the digestive system
Tumors
Human
Case study
Treatment
Surgery
Adolescent
Clinical form
Digestive diseases
Female
Benign neoplasm
Pancreas
Pancreatic disease
Mucinous cystadenoma
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Summary:A 14-year-old patient with a mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas (MCAP) is presented. She presented with a palpable left-sided abdominal mass and underwent a left hemipancreatectomy. MCAP occurs mostly in middle-aged women, and no post-pubertal cases have been reported to date in the English literature.
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ISSN:0179-0358
1437-9813
DOI:10.1007/s003830000512