Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child

Solid pseudo papillary tumor (SPT) or Frantz's tumor is a slow-growing low-grade malignant tumor, commonly seen in young patients with a female predominance, which is commonly located in the body and tail of the pancreas. We report a case of SPT arising from the body of the pancreas in a 12-yea...

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Autores principales: Pattanshetti, Vishwanath M., Vinchurkar, Kumar, Pattanshetti, Sheetal V.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197185
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.139000
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description Solid pseudo papillary tumor (SPT) or Frantz's tumor is a slow-growing low-grade malignant tumor, commonly seen in young patients with a female predominance, which is commonly located in the body and tail of the pancreas. We report a case of SPT arising from the body of the pancreas in a 12-year-old girl who presented with acute abdomen and was treated successfully by local excision of the tumor with preservation of head of pancreas and spleen.
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spelling pubmed-41526402014-09-05 Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child Pattanshetti, Vishwanath M. Vinchurkar, Kumar Pattanshetti, Sheetal V. Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report Solid pseudo papillary tumor (SPT) or Frantz's tumor is a slow-growing low-grade malignant tumor, commonly seen in young patients with a female predominance, which is commonly located in the body and tail of the pancreas. We report a case of SPT arising from the body of the pancreas in a 12-year-old girl who presented with acute abdomen and was treated successfully by local excision of the tumor with preservation of head of pancreas and spleen. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4152640/ /pubmed/25197185 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.139000 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
title_full Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
title_fullStr Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
title_full_unstemmed Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
title_short Solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: Presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
title_sort solid pseudo papillary tumor of pancreas: presenting as acute abdomen in a female child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197185
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.139000
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