作者
Osama A Bawazir, Ahmed H Al-Salem, Abdullah O Bawazir
发表日期
2017/10/1
期刊
Journal of pediatric surgery case reports
卷号
25
页码范围
16-21
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Congenital pancreatic cyst is very rare in infants and children. The majority of pancreatic cysts in children are pseudocysts resulting from trauma, acute pancreatitis or infection.
Patients and methods
Three children with true congenital pancreatic cyst were treated. Their medical charts were reviewed for age at presentation, sex, clinical features, diagnosis and management.
Results
Three children (1 male and 2 females) with a mean age of 23 months (4 months-4 years) were treated for congenital pancreatic cyst. One of them presented with an abdominal mass while another presented with non-bile stained vomiting and abdominal distension. The third was diagnosed to have left sided Wilms tumor and during investigation was found to have congenital pancreatic cyst. CT-scan and MRI were helpful in confirming the diagnosis. All were treated surgically. One had total surgical excision while the other two had …
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