PANCREATIC SPLENOSIS MIMICKING NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: microhistological diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

PANCREATIC SPLENOSIS MIMICKING NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: microhistological diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

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Context Pancreatic splenosis is a benign condition which can mimic a pancreatic neoplasm. Objective To describe the role of the endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of pancreatic nodules suspicious for pancreatic splenosis. Method From 1997 to 2011, patients with pancrea...

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Main Authors: José Celso ARDENGH, César Vivian LOPES, Rafael KEMP, Eder Rios LIMA-FILHO, Filadelfo VENCO, José Sebastião dos SANTOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2013-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Neoplasias pancreáticas
Tumores neuroendócrinos
Esplenose
Endossonografia
Biopsia por agulha fina
Pancreatic neoplasms
Neuroendocrine tumors
Splenosis
Endosonography
Biopsy, fine-needle
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