Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate
Heterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare entity. HP is rarely diagnosed during the neonatal period, and only a few neonatal cases of HP causing gastrointestinal obstruction have been reported. We herein describe a rare case of HP causing jejunal obstruction in the early neonatal period and discuss the as...
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author | Hiroshi Hamada Yoshinori Hamada Tatsuma Sakaguchi Takashi Doi |
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description | Heterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare entity. HP is rarely diagnosed during the neonatal period, and only a few neonatal cases of HP causing gastrointestinal obstruction have been reported. We herein describe a rare case of HP causing jejunal obstruction in the early neonatal period and discuss the association of an inflammatory process in this case. Keywords: Heterotopic pancreas, Neonate, Gastrointestinal obstruction, Jejunum |
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spelling | doaj.art-663c9ee8007d4129807ca4f3039c970e2022-12-21T17:15:49ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-03-01423437Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonateHiroshi Hamada0Yoshinori Hamada1Tatsuma Sakaguchi2Takashi Doi3Corresponding author. Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University 2-3-1 Shinmachi, Hirakata City, Osaka 573-1191, Japan. Tel.: 072 804 0101; fax: 072 804 2063; Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, JapanDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, JapanDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, JapanDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, JapanHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare entity. HP is rarely diagnosed during the neonatal period, and only a few neonatal cases of HP causing gastrointestinal obstruction have been reported. We herein describe a rare case of HP causing jejunal obstruction in the early neonatal period and discuss the association of an inflammatory process in this case. Keywords: Heterotopic pancreas, Neonate, Gastrointestinal obstruction, Jejunumhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618303208 |
spellingShingle | Hiroshi Hamada Yoshinori Hamada Tatsuma Sakaguchi Takashi Doi Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
title | Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
title_full | Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
title_fullStr | Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
title_full_unstemmed | Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
title_short | Heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
title_sort | heterotopic pancreas causing jejunal obstruction in a neonate |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618303208 |
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