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Table 1 Literature review of 87 cases of IPAS confirmed by postoperative histological examination or by follow-up: diagnostic hypothesis and related surgical treatment [9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31]. Fifty-eight cases treated with surgery (66.6%)

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Patients, n

Diagnostic hypothesis

Unnecessary surgery

IPAS

U

NET

Other

Misleading, n (%)

n

%

CT scan

57

13

16

24

4

44

(77.1)

31

54.3

MRI

60

32

10

11

7

28

(46.6)

40

66.6

EUS

30

3

14

12

1

27

(90)

15

50

EUS-FNA

20

15

2

3

0

5

(25)

8

40

Octreoscan

9

0

7

2

0

2

(22.2)

7

77.7

HDRBD

10

6

0

4

0

4

(40)

6

60

  1. U unclear