Constitutional Syndrome, Ascites and Duodenal Thickening Presenting as Groove Pancreatitis
Groove pancreatitis (GP) is a very infrequent subtype of chronic pancreatitis affecting the pancreatic-duodenal junction. It usually manifests in middle-aged men with a history of chronic alcoholism, though it has also been described in women and in individuals who do not consume alcohol[1]. Even th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2017-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/789 |