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ReviewFrontiers in pediatrics2022

Solid pancreatic masses in children: A review of current evidence and clinical challenges.

Kelli N Patterson, Andrew T Trout, Archana Shenoy, Maisam Abu-El-Haija, Jaimie D Nathan

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Review in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. A pancreatic puzzle: A T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a 3-year-old child with acute pancreatitis.Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology · 2023
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  19. EUS in pediatric patients.Endoscopic ultrasound
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  20. Pediatric Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas.Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Kelli N PattersonCenter for Surgical Outcomes Research, Abigail Wexner Research Institute, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States.
Andrew T TroutDepartment of Radiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States.
Archana ShenoyDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States.
Maisam Abu-El-HaijaDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States.
Jaimie D NathanDepartment of Abdominal Transplant and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States.
Nationwide Children's Hospital · USCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · USThe Ohio State University · USUniversity of Cincinnati · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic tumors in children are infrequently encountered in clinical practice. Their non-specific clinical presentation and overlapping imaging characteristics often make an accurate preoperative diagnosis difficult. Tumors are categorized as epithelial or non-epithelial, with epithelial tumors further classified as tumors of the exocrine or endocrine pancreas. Although both are tumors of the exocrine pancreas, solid pseudopapillary neoplasm is the most prevalent solid pancreatic tumor in children, while pancreatoblastoma is the most common malignant tumor. Insulinoma is the most common pediatric pancreatic tumor of the endocrine pancreas. Malignant tumors require a complete, often radical, surgical resection. However, pancreatic parenchyma-sparing surgical procedures are utilized for benign tumors and low-grade malignancy to preserve gland function. This review will discuss the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical and diagnostic characteristics, and management options associated with both common and rare solid pancreatic masses in children. We will also discuss current challenges encountered in their evaluation and treatment.

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childgeneral surgeryneoplasmspancreaspediatricssurgical oncology

Identifiers

PMID36507125
PMCPMC9732489
OpenAlexW4310036781

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