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Pseudocysts in Chronic Pancreatitis: Natural Course

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Standards in Pancreatic Surgery

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In contrast to the well-documented natural course of pancreatic pseudocysts in acute pancreatitis [11], data on their natural course in chronic pancreatitis are scarce.

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Lankisch, P.G., Löhr-Happe, A. (1993). Pseudocysts in Chronic Pancreatitis: Natural Course. In: Beger, H.G., Büchler, M., Malfertheiner, P. (eds) Standards in Pancreatic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77437-9_55

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