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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pancreas. 2019 May-Jun;48(5):698–705. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000001306

TABLE 3.

Characteristics of Pancreatic IPMN Cases

Pancreatic Cyst
Case
No.
Age at
Diagnosis, y
Type of
IPMN
Clinical Characteristics No. Size, mm Location MPD Dilatation, mm EUS/ERCP CEA,
ng/mL
Change in Cysts/
Progression
Current Status Follow-up,
mo
Image
1 69* BD Incidental finding, asymptomatic 7 30 Head 3 No NA NA No follow-up since initial imaging NA Figure 3A
2 58 BD Incidental finding, asymptomatic
Transplant
2 20 Head and tail 3 EUS—clear communication seen with MPD NA Increase Alive—no complications 124 Figure 3B
3 72§ MD Symptomatic, abdominal pain NA NA NA >10 ERCP—thick mucus from widely patent MPD NA Increase Deceased—IPMN-related SBO 56 Figure 3C and 3D
4 60 BD Incidental finding during biliary sepsis, asymptomatic 8 5 Head, body, and tail 3 No NA No change Alive—no complications 51 Supplemental Figure 2
5 72 BD Incidental finding, asymptomatic 2 11 Body and tail 3 No NA Minimal increase Alive—no complications 27 Supplemental Figure 3
6 47 BD Incidental finding, asymptomatic 1 11 Head 2 No NA No change Alive—no complications 12 Supplemental Figure 4
7 70§ BD Incidental finding during biliary sepsis
Transplant
3 14 Head and body 3 EUS—communi-cation with MPD 315 Decrease Alive—no complications 33 Supplemental Figure 5
8 61* BD Incidental finding, asymptomatic
Transplant
1 21 Head 2 EUS—irregular MPD with dilated branch ducts in tail 2,400 Increase Deceased—unrelated to IPMN 88 Supplemental Figure 6
9 66* MPD Pancreatitis
Transplant
No image available pre-subtotal pancreatectomy ERCP—outside hospital NA Resected NA—total pancreatectomy NA NA
10 75§ MPD Incidental finding, asymptomatic 3 23 Head and tail 2 EUS—clear communication with MPD NA NA Deceased—unrelated to IPMN 20 Supplemental Figure 7
11 60* MT Abnormal LFTs
Transplant
1 40 Head 5 ERCP—dilated side branches with mucus extruding from major and minor papilla 1.9 No change Deceased—unrelated to IPMN 112 Supplemental Figure 8
12 64* MT Transplant Numerous 28 Head and body 8 EUS—upstream pancreatic duct dilation, smaller cysts in pancreas tail 40 Increase Alive—proceeded to Whipple procedure at outside hospital; severe dysplasia on histologic evaluation NA Supplemental Figure 9
*

Cysts and family history.

PKD1 mutation identified.

Patient in the ADPKD MRI cohort.

§

Cysts only as per Pei criteria.

BD indicates branch duct; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS, endoscopic ultrasonography; IPMN, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm; LFT, liver function test; MD, main duct; MT, mixed type; NA, not available; SBO, small-bowel obstruction.