A rare cause of acute pancreatitis - annular pancreas: A case report

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Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
Volume:32 Issue:4
A rare cause of acute pancreatitis - annular pancreas: A case report

A rare cause of acute pancreatitis - annular pancreas: A case report

Authors : Yusuf KAYAR, Mehmet YIGIT, İskender EKINCI, Musa ATAY, Hakan SENTURK

Pages : 179-182

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Publication Date : 2016-01-08

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Annular pancreas insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(AP); is a rare congenital anomaly of the pancreas that is characterized by the presence of duodenum that encircled by pancreatic tissue. Very few cases of pancreatitis due to this anomaly have been reported previously. Annular pancreas can be diagnosed by Upper Gastrointestinal insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(UGI); direct graphy series, Computerized Tomography insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(CT); scan, Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(MRCP);, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ERCP); or during surgical procedure. The treatment of pancreatitis due to annular pancreas is usually surgical. In this case report we present a patient with pancreatitis due to AP who has treated without surgical procedure.
Keywords : Acute pancreatitis, Annular pancreas, Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde, Magnetic Resonance

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