CYSTIC LESION OF PANCREAS

Author

Assistant Professor of Radiology,Tehran University of Medical Science

10.22034/icrj.2019.100805

Abstract

Cystic pancreatic lesion of pancreas is heterogeneous and range from benign to malignant entities. Pancreatic cysts are found with increasing frequency, especially in asymptomatic patients due to widespread use of high-resolution imaging.
The most common cystic lesion is pseudo cysts. Most of cystic lesions are differentiate by imaging such as CT or MRI. Cystic lesions can be unilocular or multilocular. They are hypo dense in CT and are differentiated according to their characteristic in CT or MRI.