P-HPB-16: Pancreatic tuberculosis diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
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S22 ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND / VOLUME 6 / SUPPLEMENT 1 / AUGUST 2017 results: Adenocarcinoma 5 (25%), papillary adenoma 1 (4%), serous cystadenoma 1 (4%), mucinous cyst adenoma 1 (4%), insulinoma 1 (4%) each, gastrointestinal stromal tumor 2 (8%), atypical cells 4 (16%), neuroendocrine tumor 2 (8%), negative for malignancy 6 (24%). Minor hemorrhage and abdominal pain were noted in three. All positive and atypical cells patients treated accordingly. All negative cases were followed. Conclusion: EUS is a safe, reliable method in the diagnosis of pancreatic mass in providing accurate cytological diagnosis and exact location of small lesions. DOI: 10.4103/2303-9027.212337
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