A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male

A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male

Heterotopic tissue is a congenital anomaly that has been previously reported. Gastric and pancreatic heterotopia are among the most studied ones. Herein, we describe a case of a combined pancreatic and gastric heterotopia that formed a mass and caused a small intestine obstruction in a 61-year-old m...

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Main Authors: Majd Alfrejat, Bassem Khalil, Jordan Jackobs, William Anderson, Jennifer Eschbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3126108
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spelling doaj-9132b967906a447995e826031ba829422020-11-24T22:26:31ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65282090-65362017-01-01201710.1155/2017/31261083126108A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old MaleMajd Alfrejat0Bassem Khalil1Jordan Jackobs2William Anderson3Jennifer Eschbacher4Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USADepartment of Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USADepartment of Surgery, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USADepartment of Pathology, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USADepartment of Pathology, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USAHeterotopic tissue is a congenital anomaly that has been previously reported. Gastric and pancreatic heterotopia are among the most studied ones. Herein, we describe a case of a combined pancreatic and gastric heterotopia that formed a mass and caused a small intestine obstruction in a 61-year-old male. We also did a brief literature review of cases with gastric and pancreatic heterotopia in adult patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3126108
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A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
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Bassem Khalil
Jordan Jackobs
William Anderson
Jennifer Eschbacher
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title A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
title_short A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
title_full A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
title_fullStr A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
title_full_unstemmed A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male
title_sort mass of pancreatic and gastric heterotopia causing a small bowel obstruction in a 61-year-old male
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
issn 2090-6528
2090-6536
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Heterotopic tissue is a congenital anomaly that has been previously reported. Gastric and pancreatic heterotopia are among the most studied ones. Herein, we describe a case of a combined pancreatic and gastric heterotopia that formed a mass and caused a small intestine obstruction in a 61-year-old male. We also did a brief literature review of cases with gastric and pancreatic heterotopia in adult patients.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3126108
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