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Prevalence of Unsuspected Pancreatic Cysts on MDCT

Thomas A. Laffan1, Karen M. Horton2, Alison P. Klein3,4, Bruce Berlanstein2, Stanley S. Siegelman2, Satomi Kawamoto2, Pamela T. Johnson2, Elliot K. Fishman2 and Ralph H. Hruban3

1 School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland.
2 The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St., Rm. 3253, Baltimore, MD 21287.
3 Department of Pathology, Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
4 Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.


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  		Fig. 1A —75-year-old white woman with two pancreatic cysts. Transverse contrast-enhanced CT scan shows 14-mm cyst (arrow) in head of pancreas. Common duct (arrowhead) is also seen.

 

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  		Fig. 1B —75-year-old white woman with two pancreatic cysts. Transverse CT image cephalad to A shows 13-mm cyst (arrow) in body of pancreas.

 

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  		Fig. 2A —82-year-old white man with cyst in pancreas and dilated pancreatic duct. Transverse image from delayed contrast-enhanced CT scan shows 14-mm cyst (arrow) in head of pancreas.

 

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  		Fig. 2B —82-year-old white man with cyst in pancreas and dilated pancreatic duct. Transverse image from delayed contrast-enhanced CT scan shows largest diameter of pancreatic duct (arrowheads) was 5.2 mm.

 

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  		Fig. 3 —84-year-old white woman. Transverse image from IV contrast-enhanced CT scan shows 3-mm cyst (arrow) in neck of pancreas.

 

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  		Fig. 4 —77-year-old white man. Transverse image from IV contrast-enhanced CT scan shows 24-mm cyst (arrow) in tail of pancreas.

 

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