Table 1.
Parameters for the magnetic resonance sequences used in the protocol for 3 Tesla scanner.
Fig 1.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence, axial slice), showing a small cyst with thin septum located in the uncinate process of the pancreas.
Fig 2.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence, axial slice), showing a lobulated cyst located in the body of the pancreas.
Fig 3.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence, axial slice), showing an additional small cyst located at the transition between body and tail of pancreas.
Same patient as Fig. 2.
Fig 4.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence with fat saturation, axial slice), showing a lobulated cyst located in the uncinate process of the pancreas.
Fig 5.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence, coronal slice), showing a lobulated cyst within the uncinate process of the pancreas, with slight parietal thickening.
Same patient as Fig. 4.
Fig 6.
Abdominal MRI (T2-weighted sequence with fat saturation, axial slice), showing two small cysts, one in the tail and one in the transition between body and tail of pancreas.
Fig 7.
Prevalence of incidental pancreatic cysts according to age.
Fig 8.
Prevalence of incidental pancreatic cysts according to gender.