Solid and cystic tumor of the pancreas : A case report

Gün F., Çelik A., Abbasoglu L., Okumus M., Kapran Y.

Acta Chirurgica Belgica, vol.102, no.1, pp.52-53, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 102 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00015458.2002.11679262
  • Journal Name: Acta Chirurgica Belgica
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.52-53
  • Keywords: Pancreas, Solid and cystic tumor
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A case of a solid and cystic tumor of the pancreas occuring in a 15 year-old girl is reported. This patient was admitted with epigastric and left upper quadrant pain and vomiting. A mass was detected in the pancreas on CT scan and the patient was referred for surgery. A distal pancreatectomy was performed. A pathological diagnosis of solid and cystic tumor of the pancreas was made and the patient was discharged uneventfully.