Review Article

Endoscopic-Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and the Role of the Cytopathologist in Solid Pancreatic Lesion Diagnosis

Figure 8

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN). (a) An irregular anechoic cystic lesion with hypoechoic solid component was noted within the tail of pancreas (suspicious for cystic neoplasm). It was communicating with the main PD. (b) The PD was itself dilated upstream of this lesion and was leading into a large anechoic pseudocyst.
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