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A Rare Case of True Pancreatic Cyst
Sushma Achugatla1, Surendra Singh1, Rahul Deo Sharma1
1Department of Paediatric Surgery, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
|June 30, 2023
Summary
True pancreatic cysts are rare in children. This case report details a rare congenital simple pancreatic cyst found in a 23-month-old boy, highlighting its unique presentation.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Pathology
Background:
- Pancreatic cysts are classified as true cysts or pseudocysts.
- True pancreatic cysts are uncommon in pediatric populations.
- Congenital simple cysts represent a rare subtype of true pancreatic cysts.
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