A Rare Case of True Pancreatic Cyst

Pancreatic cysts can be true or pseudocysts. True pancreatic cysts in children are rare clinical entities. We present a 23-month-old boy with a cystic lesion in the distal body and tail of the pancreas which on histopathology was found to be a rare true congenital simple cyst of the pancreas.

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Published inJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 263 - 265
Main Authors Achugatla, Sushma, Singh, Surendra, Sharma, Rahul Deo, Redkar, Rajeev, Tampi, Chandralekha S
Format Report
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2023
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Summary:Pancreatic cysts can be true or pseudocysts. True pancreatic cysts in children are rare clinical entities. We present a 23-month-old boy with a cystic lesion in the distal body and tail of the pancreas which on histopathology was found to be a rare true congenital simple cyst of the pancreas.
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ISSN:0971-9261
DOI:10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_150_22