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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2005; 11(13): 2045-2047
Published online Apr 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.2045
Published online Apr 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.2045
Retention cyst | IPMT | MCT | MNC | |
Mucinous epithelium | Present | Present | Present | Present |
Cellular dysplasia | Absent | Usually present | Usually present | Absent |
Communication between cyst and duct | Present | Present | Usually absent | Absent |
Ductal obstruction with dilated duct | Present | Usually present | Usually absent | Absent |
Secondary pancreatitis | May be present | Usually present | Usually absent | Absent |
Ovarian-like stroma | Absent | Absent | Usually present | Absent |
Gender | No predilection | Mostly male | Almost invariably female | No predilection |
- Citation: Goh BK, Tan YM, Tan PH, Ooi LL. Mucinous nonneoplastic cyst of the pancreas: A truly novel pathological entity? World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(13): 2045-2047
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i13/2045.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.2045