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Von Hippel-Lindau disease involving pancreas and biliary system: A rare case report.
Medicine (Baltimore)
January 2017
Department of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University Department of Operating Room, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University Department of General Surgery, Qihe County Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, China.
Article Synopsis
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare genetic condition that can cause tumors and cysts in different body parts like the kidneys and pancreas.
- A 38-year-old woman had VHL disease for ten years, and it affected both her pancreas and biliary system, which is a first report of this.
- Her doctors used scans and genetic tests to diagnose her, and she chose to receive careful monitoring instead of aggressive treatment, which revealed some cysts but no harmful growths.