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Pancreatic cystosis in patients with cystic fibrosis: A qualitative systematic review.
Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] - 1 Oct 2018
Desai Chirag S, Vonderau Jennifer S, McCall Rebecca, Khan Khalid M, Baron Todd H
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BACKGROUND: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and a CFTR gene mutation may present with a variety of pancreatic disorders. The presence of multiple macrocysts (>1 cm) replacing the entire pancreatic parenchyma is termed pancreatic cystosis. Lack of clear data makes clinical decision making challenging and controversial. The aim of this review is to perform a qualitative systematic analysis of the literature with...
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