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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma mimicking primary retroperitoneal fibrosis. Case report:
C Rédei, N Eszes, P Hajnal, M Máté, A Bálint, K Simon, J Pozsár, L Topa · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2009 · Heft 05
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Introduction: One of the defining feature of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is the presence of extensive desmoplasia. The volume of stroma production can be disproportionate relative to mass of the tumor. Primary retroperitoneal fibrosis (PRF) is characterized by progressive accumulation and spread of connective tissue in the retroperitoneal space often leading to entrapment of ureters and/or the distal part of the duodenum. The large amount of stroma can mimic the radiologic features of PRF. We present a case when the diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma was delayed because of the tumor showed…
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Adenocarcinoma
Tumor
Connective Tissue
Diagnosis
Pelvis
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