Pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment for symptomatic “large duct” (>1 cm) chronic pancreatitis.
A
Surgical Lateral pancreaticojejunostomy
2
Q
best treatment strategy for children with recurrent or chronic pancreatitis from PRSS1 Gene mutations?
A
Total pancreatectomy with autologous islet transplantation
3
Q
tumors that occur in the elderly and are associated with polyarthritis, panniculitis and subcutaneous nodules?
A
Acinar cell carcinoma