Introduction: An intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a potentially malignant cystic tumor. The characteristic feature is an excessive papillary proliferation of mucin-producing epithelial cells. IPMN can have different degrees of dysplasia and is accompanied by cystic dilation of the main pancreatic-duct (MPD) or side branch. We report a case of an IPMN that has penetrated the stomach and duodenum with obstructive jaundice.
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