title: Papillary cystic tumor of the pancreas.
abstract: A 10-year-old girl had fever, abdominal pain and a palpable mass at the left hypochondrium. She was found to have a pancreatic cystic tumour that was biopsied and removed by coeliotomy. The pathologic diagnosis was papillary cystic tumour of the pancreas with chronic pancreatitis. No pathological lesion was found elsewhere. 2 years later she is asymptomatic and without recurrence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, La Paz Children's Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: de Agustín
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rivilla
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Santana
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Utrilla
mesh_terms: D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D010179:Pancreas / Q000473:pathology; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013156:Splenectomy