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pancreatic pathology

Monday 9 January 2017

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Definition: Pancreatic pathology is the study of pancreatic diseases and pancreatic anomalies.

Chapters

 pancreatic anomalies
 pancreatic diseases
 pancreatic tumors

Pancreatic anomalies - Examples

 congenital pancreatic anomalies

  • agenesis
  • annular pancreas
  • heterotopic pancreas / pancreatic hetrotopia
  • nesidioblastosis
  • pancreas divisum

 pancreatic inflammation ! pancreatitis

  • pancreatic acute inflammation
  • pancreatic chronic inflammation
  • pancreatic eosinophilic inflammation

 pancreatic cysts

  • pancreatic true cysts
  • pancreatic cystic fibrosis
  • pancreatic lymphoepithelial cysts
  • pancreatic mucinous non-neoplastic cysts
  • pancreatic pseudocysts

Pancreatic diseases - Examples

 pancreatic genetic diseases

 pancreatic metabolic diseases

 diabetes mellitis

  • IDDM type 1
  • NIDDM type 2
  • maturity onset diabetes ( MODY )
  • diabetic complications

 pancreatic infections

 pancreatic dysimmune diseases

  • autoimmune pancreatitis
  • pancreatic graft versus host disease

Pancreatic tumors

  • pancreatic acinar cell tumors

 pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms

 Other pancreatic tumors