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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2009; 15(1): 38-47
Published online Jan 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.38
Published online Jan 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.38
Table 2 Differential diagnosis of cystic pancreatic lesions
SCA | MCN | IPMN | SPN | Pseudocyst | |
Prevalent age | Middle age | Middle age | Elderly | Young | Variable |
Sex | Mostly female | Mostly female | Male > female | Mostly female | Male > female |
Presentation | Mass/pain | Mass/pain | Pancreatitis | Mass/pain | Pain |
Location | Evenly | Body/tail | Head | Evenly | Evenly |
Malignant potential | Very low | Moderate to high | Low to high | Low | None |
- Citation: Habashi S, Draganov PV. Pancreatic pseudocyst. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(1): 38-47
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i1/38.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.38