March 11, 2011

60 years old man with painless epigastric mass

A 60 years old gentleman with history of acute pancreatitis 1 year ago now presented with painless epigastric mass. Below is his CT abdomen


Image Source: eMedicine;
http://img.medscape.com/pi/emed/ckb/radiology/336139-373117-3021.jpg [link]



Questions

1) What is the differential diagnosis of epigastric mass?
2) What history you would ask in order to make a diagnosis
3) Outline your finding in the CT scan
4) What is your provisional diagnosis
5) What other investigation you would like to take?
6) How do you manage this patient?


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