Ectopic gastric pancreatitis: unusual cause of epigastric pain

Ectopic gastric pancreatitis: unusual cause of epigastric pain

Ectopic pancreatic tissue has the same characteristics than normal pancreatic tissue. Therefore it may be affected by the same diseases. We report a rare cause of epigastric pain due to gastric heterotopic pancreatitis. The rare diagnosis was suspected by ultrasound and CT and definitively confirmed...

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Main Authors: T De Beule, L Ardies, L Van Hoe, P D’Haenens, P Vanhoenacker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2011-05-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Subjects:
Pancreas
abnormalities
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/671

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