Disorders of the Pancreas
- PMID: 37516510
- DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2023.03.005
Disorders of the Pancreas
Abstract
The pancreas is a vital intra-abdominal organ with dual exocrine and endocrine function. This article provides an overview of several common pancreatic pathologies including pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatic cancer with a focus on clinical presentation as well as initial diagnosis and management.
Keywords: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency; Pancreas; Pancreatic cancer; Pancreatic cyst; Pancreatitis.
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