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A case of calcified cyst of the pancreas in a diabetic is reported. The presence of calcification in pancreatic cysts, associated diabetes mellitus and etiological factors have been discussed.
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Paul, J.T. Calcified cyst of the pancreas. Amer. Jour. Dig. Dis. 20, 136–137 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02888425
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