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Highlights • Agenesis of the dorsal pancreas is a rare congenital anomaly.• The possibility of finding this disorder is increasing with the use of advanced radiological techniques.• Some patients experience… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Agenesis of the dorsal pancreas is a rare congenital anomaly.• The possibility of finding this disorder is increasing with the use of advanced radiological techniques.• Some patients experience no symptoms.• Rarely, they may also develop pancreatic exocrine insufficiency or pancreatic adenocarcinoma.• This diagnosis could be missed by US, due to difficulty on visualization of body and tail of pancreas.
Keywords:
partial agenesis;
agenesis dorsal;
dorsal pancreas;
pancreas report
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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