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Avoiding the diagnostic pitfalls of a pancreatic cystic lesion
R M Lukusa1, M Govender1, D L Clarke1
1Department of Surgery, Greys Hospital, South Africa and Department of Surgery, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Summary:
Cystic pancreatic lesions present a diagnostic challenge. Accurate characterisation of an isolated cystic pancreatic lesion is therefore vital as this dictates the management strategy which may vary from radical resection to simple observation. This report describes how a detailed preoperative assessment led to the correct diagnosis of an isolated pancreatic lesion and appropriate safe and curative surgical management.
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