Pancreatic cyst

There are two types of pseudocysts and true cysts. The former is caused by pancreatic extravasation after trauma and inflammation, which is surrounded by adjacent tissues. There is no pancreatic epithelial cells in the cyst wall. The latter is caused by pancreatic tissues. The inner layer of the cystic wall is pancreatic epithelial cells. According to the cause, it can be divided into congenital cysts, retentive cysts, degenerative cysts, neoplastic cysts and parasitic cysts.

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