Pancreatic Stromal Tumor of Nerve Sheath Origin Treated by Pancreatoduodenectomy
Autor: | A. N. Kalil, L. Pereira-Lima, M. B. Furian |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Head of pancreas medicine.medical_treatment Neoplasms Nerve Tissue lcsh:Surgery Nerve sheath Pancreatic Sarcoma Pancreaticoduodenectomy medicine Humans Stromal tumor lcsh:RC799-869 Hepatology medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry lcsh:RD1-811 Endoscopy Major duodenal papilla Pancreatic Neoplasms medicine.anatomical_structure Surgery Female lcsh:Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology business Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Preoperative imaging Research Article |
Zdroj: | HPB Surgery, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 165-169 (1991) HPB Surgery |
ISSN: | 0894-8569 |
Popis: | A pancreatic sarcoma of nerve sheath origin is reported in a 28-year-old female patient, who presented with melaena. Preoperative imaging showed an 8.5 cm diameter mass in the head of pancreas. There was bleeding from the papilla of Vater at endoscopy and a highly vascular lesion on arteriography. The patient was submitted to proximal pancreatoduodenectomy and remains symptom-free at 1 year follow-up. |
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