Pancreatic panniculitis in acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas with liver metastases
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Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas associated with subcutaneous panniculitis.
CONTEXT Acinar cell carcinoma is a rare pancreatic malignant tumor, which can be associated with a particular manifestation: pancreatic panniculitis. It presents with erythematous subcutaneous nodules located mainly on the legs. The skin lesions can precede, be concurrent with or follow the pancreatic illness. The pathogenesis is not fully understood, but it is believed to be associated with hi...
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عنوان ژورنال: HPB
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1365-182X
DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2019.10.050