Success of pancreas-preserving duodenal resections proves duodenal origin of “groove pancreatitis”

Introduction: The term "paraduodenal pancreatitis" was proposed as an umbrella for cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas(DD), paraduodenal cyst and groove pancreatitis, by reasoning that these conditions mimic pancreatic head tumors and share certain histological evidences.

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Published in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2013-05, Vol.13 (3), p.S71-S71
Main Authors: Egorov, Vyacheslav, Vankovich, Andrey, Yashina, Nina, Petrov, Roman
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mortality
Pancreas
Tumors
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Summary:Introduction: The term "paraduodenal pancreatitis" was proposed as an umbrella for cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas(DD), paraduodenal cyst and groove pancreatitis, by reasoning that these conditions mimic pancreatic head tumors and share certain histological evidences.
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2013.04.248