Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2014; 20(26): 8612-8616
Published online Jul 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8612
Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of included patients classified by the presence/absence of pseudotumor n (%)
Chronic pancreatitis (n= 26)Pseudotumoral chronic pancreatitis (n= 9)Pvalue
Female5 (19.2)4 (44.4)NS
Age, yr130 (18-74)53 (18-75)0.015
Number of EUS criteria14 (4-8)4 (4-6)NS
Follow-up124 (1-67)5 (1-35)NS
Aetiology, alcohol21 (81)6 (67)NS
DM20 (77)7 (78)NS