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. 2022 Nov;92(11):3078-3079.
doi: 10.1111/ans.17544. Epub 2022 Feb 17.

Duodenal pancreatic heterotopia causing acute pancreatitis with gastric outlet obstruction

William Fleischl  1 , Ray Li  2 , Gianluca Valsenti  2 , Tim Foster  3 , Mark D Stringer  1   4
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Duodenal pancreatic heterotopia causing acute pancreatitis with gastric outlet obstruction

William Fleischl et al. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Nov.
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Fig. 1
Axial (a) and coronal (b) CT reconstruction of the heterotopic pancreas (yellow) and the normal native pancreas (red).
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Fig. 2
Operative photograph of the subserosal heterotopic pancreatic mass. D1, first part of duodenum; GB, gallbladder.
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