A Rare Case of Intraductal Tubulopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas Rupturing and Causing Acute Peritonitis

A Rare Case of Intraductal Tubulopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas Rupturing and Causing Acute Peritonitis

An intraductal tubulopapillary neoplasm (ITPN) is a very rare pancreatic tumor. Here we report an extremely rare case of an ITPN rupturing and causing acute peritonitis. A 50-year-old woman presented with left flank pain and vomiting. A computed tomography (CT) scan revealed gigantic multilocular cy...

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Main Authors: Akira Umemura, Kazuyuki Ishida, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara, Yasushi Hasegawa, Kenji Makabe, Akira Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Intraductal tubulopapillary neoplasm
Pancreatic intraductal neoplasm
Tubulopapillary growth
Rupture
Acute peritonitis
Peritonitis carcinomatosa
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