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Case Reports
. 2009 Sep:57:653-4.

Heterotopic pancreas involving stomach and duodenum

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Case Reports

Heterotopic pancreas involving stomach and duodenum

Shubhangi V Agale et al. J Assoc Physicians India. 2009 Sep.

Abstract

Heterotopic pancreas is a rare condition with an estimated incidence of 1 per 500 upper abdominal operations. It is often an incidental finding and is asymptomatic. Heterotopic pancreas is found at different sites in gastrointestinal tract. A 75-year-old female presented with epigastric pain, vomiting and constipation. Clinical diagnosis of malignancy was based on the findings of USG, CT scan and endoscopy.

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