PANCREATIC SPLENOSIS MIMICKING NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: microhistological diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
2013-03-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Gastroenterologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032013000100010&lng=en&tlng=en |