Tumeur benigne langerhansienne non fonctionnelle [a propos d'un cas] Revue de la litterature

ABSTRACT

A case of non functional langerhansian tumor is reported here. A literature review was done and 14 cases were recorded. These pancreatic tumors whose course is quiet are uncommonly diagnosed in case of acompressive picture. The paraclinical examinations are not always able to give of the pancreatic origin, the therapeuticaL management is mainly surgical and consists of tumor excision. The histological examination allows to diagnose non secretory langerhansian tumor and suspects a benignity that only the course of disease can confirm