Author | Cruickshank, A. H. author |
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Title | Pathology of the Pancreas [electronic resource] / by A. H. Cruickshank |
Imprint | London : Springer London, 1986 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3329-2 |
Descript | XII, 275 p. online resource |
1 The Normal Pancreas -- The Duct System of the Pancreas -- Pancreas Divisum -- Interpretation of Pancreatograms -- The Effects of Age in Relation to Pancreatography -- The Weight of the Normal Pancreas and Pancreatic Fat -- Heterotopia of Pancreatic Tissue -- Accessory Spleens Within the Pancreas -- Pancreatic Malformations -- Pancreatic Atrophy -- Pancreatic Tissue in Teratomas -- References -- 2 Normal Microscopic Structure -- The Islets of Langerhans -- The Development of the Pancreas -- Epithelial Metaplasia and Dysplasia in the Pancreas -- Pancreatic Injury, Repair and Regeneration -- References -- 3 Effects upon the Pancreas of Disease in Various Organs and Systems -- Cystic Fibrosis (Fibrocystic Disease of the Pancreas, Pancreatic Fibrosis, Mucoviscidosis) -- Haemosiderosis of the Pancreas -- Other Pancreatic Lesions Associated with Hepatic Disease -- Chronic Venous Congestion -- Pancreatic Lesions Associated with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis -- Pancreatic Lesions Associated with Uraemia and Dehydration -- Pancreatic Lesions Associated with Death from Lightning Stroke -- Pancreatic Lesions in Fatal Cases of Burning -- Amyloidosis -- Wilsonโs Disease (Hepatolenticular Degeneration) -- Progessive Systemic Sclerosis -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- References -- 4 The Effects of Arterial Disease upon the Pancreas -- Anatomy of the Arteries of the Pancreas -- Aneurysms of the Pancreatic Arteries -- Effects of Arteriosclerosis of the Pancreatic Arteries -- Arterial Lesions in Relation to Acute Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis -- Pancreatic Infarcts -- Injury to the Arteries of the Pancreas -- References -- 5 The Pancreas in Diabetes Mellitus and Haemochromatosis -- Type I Diabetes (Early-Onset Insulin-Dependent Diabetes, Juvenile Diabetes) -- Type 11 Diabetes (Insulin-Independent Diabetes, Maturity-Onset Diabetes) -- The Pancreas in Haemochromatosis -- The Pancreas in Diabetes Associated with Other Endocrine Disease -- Insulin-Resistant Diabetes -- References -- 6 Pancreatic Calculi -- True Calculi Within Ducts -- Chemical Composition -- Single and Multiple Calculi -- Epithelial Metaplasia in Ducts Containing Calculi -- Relationship of Calculi to Pancreatitis -- Calculi in the Aged -- Calculi in Infants Treated with ACTH -- Size and Shape -- Pancreatic Calcification Associated with Carcinoma -- Calcification in Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas -- Calcification in Other Lesions of the Pancreas -- References -- 7 Cystadenoma and Cystadenocarcinoma -- Cystadenoma -- Cystadenocarcinoma -- References -- 8 Solid Carcinomas of the Exocrine Pancreas -- Increasing Incidence -- Aetiology -- Causes of Symptoms -- Abnormal Immunity and Pancreatic Carcinoma -- Neurofibromatosis and Pancreatic Carcinoma -- Lipomatous Pseudo-hypertrophy and Pancreatic Carcinoma -- Skin Changes -- Ectopic Hormone Production -- Hypercalcaemia -- Macroscopic Features -- Microscopic Features -- Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater, Common Bile Duct and Duodenum -- Microscopic Confirmation of a Diagnosis of Carcinoma of the Pancreas -- Use of Tumour Markers in Diagnosis -- Spontaneous Carcinoma of the Exocrine Pancreas in Animals -- References -- 9 Tumours and Hyperplasias of the Endocrine Pancreas -- General Characteristics of Islet Cell Tumours -- Insulinomas -- Gastrinomas -- Glucagonomas -- Somatostatinomas -- Islet Cell Tumours Associated with the Verner-Morrison Syndrome -- Tumours Producing Pancreatic Polypeptide (PP-omas) -- Carcinoid Tumours of the Pancreas -- The Malignant Behaviour of Pancreatic Endocrine Carcinomas -- Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumours in Multiple Endocrine Adenopathy -- Nesidioblastosis and Adenomatosis in the Adult -- The Pancreas in Persistent Hyperinsulinaemic Hypoglycaemia in Infancy -- Hyperplasia of Pancreatic Islets Associated with Extrapancreatic Lymphoma and Sarcomas -- Drug-Induced Nesidioblastosis -- Islet Cell Tumour in Calcifying Chronic Pancreatitis -- References -- 10 Secondary Tumours, Lymphomas and Rare Tumours -- Secondary Tumours -- Pancreatic Involvement in Lymphoma -- Rare Tumours -- Tumours of the Exocrine Pancreas in Infancy and Childhood -- Tumour-like Lesions -- References -- 11 Non-infective Acute Pancreatitis -- Aetiology and Mechanism -- Morbid Anatomy -- Non-pancreatic Lesions Attributable to Acute Pancreatitis -- Complications and Sequels -- Unusual Effects -- Late Effects -- References -- 12 Non-infective Chronic Pancreatitis -- Types of Chronic Pancreatitis Associated with Clinical Syndromes -- Chronic Pancreatitis and Immunological Abnormalities -- Chronic Obstructive Pancreatitis -- Effects and Complications -- References -- 13 Bacterial, Granulomatous, Viral and Parasitic Lesions of the Pancreas -- Pancreatic Abscess -- Salmonella Infections -- Tuberculosis -- Sarcoidosis -- Fungal Lesions -- Viral Lesions -- Pancreatitis in Fulminant Psittacosis -- Effects of Helminth Infestation upon the Pancreas -- References