Pancreatoduodenectomy for Malignant Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm in a Patient with Chronic Calcifying Pancreatitis Rheumatoid Polyarthritis and Kidney Stones
Alexandru Martiniuc, Daniela Tabacelia, Ana Stanila, Tudor Turcu, Adelina Birceanu, Antoaneta Vaduva, Bogdan Mihai, Florina Nitu, Radu Dumitru, Laura Groseanu, Cezar Stroescu, Narcis CopcaImage for surgeons, no. 2, 2023
Article DOI: 10.21614/chirurgia.2808
We present the case of a patient with rheumatoid polyarthritis treated in our department, with a long history of chronic calcifying pancreatitis which was incidentaly diagnosed during a renal colic with a pancreatic tumor. Pancreatoduodenectomy with lateral superior mesenteric vein resection was performed, the final pathological examination revealed a malignant solid pseudopapillary neoplasm with a positive lymph node.
Clinical, surgical, pathological and a review of the literature are presented.
Clinical, surgical, pathological and a review of the literature are presented.
Keywords: pancreatoduodenectomy, solid pseudopapillary tumor, rheumatoid polyarthritis