Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma: a rare entity diagnosed by abdominal ultrasound.

We present the case of a young man with a hepatic mass in which ultrasound gives great and immediate support for diferential diagnosis.

Spanish multicenter study to estimate the incidence of chronic pancreatitis.

Objective: To estimate the incidence of chronic pancreatitis in Spain as diagnosed with endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), and to assess the risk factors and complications detected.

Material And Method: A descriptive, observational study of chronic pancreatitis cases diagnosed in Spanish health care centers with an EUS unit. A structured questionnaire was used to evaluate the incidence of the disease (cases identified over 18 months: from January 2011 to June 2012), risk factors, EUS criteria, Rosemont classification, and frequency of local complications.