A rare cause of intra-abdominal cysts: pancreatic cystic lymphangiomas

Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2021 Sep;113(9):682. doi: 10.17235/reed.2020.7671/2020.

Abstract

Echenique et al. described a lymphangioma as a rare cystic neoplasm of the pancreas. We present a similar intra-abdominal lesion diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology.

MeSH terms

  • Cysts*
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Endosonography
  • Humans
  • Lymphangioma, Cystic* / diagnostic imaging
  • Lymphangioma, Cystic* / surgery
  • Pancreas
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms* / complications
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging