CYSTIC DYSTROPHY DEVELOPING IN ANTRODUODE NAL HETEROTOPIC PANCREAS

Citation
P. Colardelle et al., CYSTIC DYSTROPHY DEVELOPING IN ANTRODUODE NAL HETEROTOPIC PANCREAS, Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 18(3), 1994, pp. 277-280
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
ISSN journal
03998320
Volume
18
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
277 - 280
Database
ISI
SICI code
0399-8320(1994)18:3<277:CDDIAN>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The authors report a case of cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas in the absence of disease of the proper pancreas. This case is particu lar in regard of ifs association to pancreas divisum, ifs antro-bulbou s localization, and its evolutive character marked by hyperamylasemia, ascite, and sharped inflammatory lesions of resection specimem. The d iagnostic usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography is outlined.