In-utero pancreatic cyst with postnatal resolution
Prenatal imaging continues to improve and with it, the detection of abnormal findings. Pancreatic cysts in the newborn are a rare clinical entity, most often managed by close monitoring and surgical resection if they become symptomatic or once the child has grown. We followed such a lesion with seri...
| Published in: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620300270 |
| Summary: | Prenatal imaging continues to improve and with it, the detection of abnormal findings. Pancreatic cysts in the newborn are a rare clinical entity, most often managed by close monitoring and surgical resection if they become symptomatic or once the child has grown. We followed such a lesion with serial imaging and found it to resolve spontaneously by four months of age. Keywords: Congenital, Pancreatic, Cyst, Prenatal, Imaging |
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| ISSN: | 2213-5766 |