Isolated Polycystic Disease of the Pancreas: A Case Report

Abstract

Polycysticdisease of the pancreasis a rare disease most often seen in association with polycystic kidney disease and Von Hippel Lindau syndrome. It is characterized by the presence of single or multiple simple congenital cysts in the pancreatic parenchyma. These cysts are benign in nature and do not communicate with the main pancreatic duct. We report a case of a young 31-year-old female patient incidentally detected to have multiple simple pancreatic cysts.