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Abstract
Cyst-like space not lined by EPITHELIUM and contained within the PANCREAS. Pancreatic pseudocysts account for most of the cystic collections in the pancreas and are often associated with chronic PANCREATITIS.
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- Pancreatic Pseudocysts
- Pseudocyst, Pancreatic
- Pseudocysts, Pancreatic
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38 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
91(81); was see under PANCREATIC CYST 1981-90
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Previous Indexing
- Pancreatic Cyst (1966-1980)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pancreatic Pseudocyst. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010192. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010192
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreatic_pseudocyst
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689496