Ectopic pancreas: An uncommon cause of recurrent abdominal pain
Ectopic pancreas is a disease where pancreatic tissue occurs outside its normal anatomic location, without vascular continuity. Symptoms for this condition may depend on the localization of the ectopic tissue and originate from either mass effect or inflammation. The diagnosis of ectopic pancreas ca...
Main Authors: | Fang-Chin Hsu, Hai-Ning Hsu, Yi-Jen Peng, Kuo-Feng Hsu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2021-01-01
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Series: | Formosan Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2021;volume=54;issue=6;spage=244;epage=246;aulast=Hsu |
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