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Pancreas Flashcards

1
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Antibody involved in autoimmune pancreatitis
What is the tx

A

IgG4 lymphoplasmacytic infiltration

Ttt: steroids

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Pt with recurrent upper abdominal pain shooting to the back, imaging with CT reveals rosary sign. What is the diagnosis?

A

Chronic pancreatitis

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Tx of cancer head of pancreas

A

Pancreatico-duodenecromy
(Whipple’s operation)

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Tx of cancer of body & tail of pancreas

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Distal pancreatectomy + splenectomy

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