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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2017; 23(32): 5962-5968
Published online Aug 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5962
Published online Aug 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5962
Table 2 Final diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions
| Nature of the lesion | Final diagnosis | Number of cases = 172 |
| Benign lesions | Pancreatitis | 49 |
| (49 cases) | -Chronic pancreatitis | 40 |
| -Autoimmune pancreatitis | 9 | |
| Malignant lesions | Ductal adenocarcinoma | 97 |
| (123 cases) | Mucinous neoplasm | 22 |
| Neuroendocrine tumors | 2 | |
| Lymphoma | 1 | |
| Metastasis | 1 |
- Citation: Okasha H, Elkholy S, El-Sayed R, Wifi MN, El-Nady M, El-Nabawi W, El-Dayem WA, Radwan MI, Farag A, El-sherif Y, Al-Gemeie E, Salman A, El-Sherbiny M, El-Mazny A, Mahdy RE. Real time endoscopic ultrasound elastography and strain ratio in the diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(32): 5962-5968
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i32/5962.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5962