Extensive heterotopic pancreas in a rare site: A case report and a review of literature
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032241
Abstract: Rationale: Heterotopic pancreas is a pancreatic tissue that occurs outside the normal anatomical site, the most common site is antrum. Due to the lack of specific imaging and endoscopic signs, heterotopic pancreas especially those occurring… read more here.
Keywords: rare site; heterotopic pancreas; extensive heterotopic; pathology ... See more keywords
Diagnosis of Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome and extensive heterotopic ossification in a patient with a femoral fracture: a case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-020-03224-2
Abstract: Background Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare complex vessel malformation syndrome characterized by venous varicosities, capillary malformations, and limb hypertrophy. However, extensive heterotopic ossification (HO) secondary to this syndrome is extremely rare. Case presentation We… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; klippel trenaunay; case; ossification ... See more keywords
Symptomatic palliation with radiotherapy in extensive heterotopic ossifications.
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DOI: 10.21037/apm.2017.08.10
Abstract: Heterotopic ossification (HTO) is the dystrophic formation of mature lamellar bone outside the confines of normal osseous tissues. It is frequently a complication which occurs following traumatic insult, both iatrogenic and non-iatrogenic, and neurological compromise.… read more here.
Keywords: heterotopic; radiotherapy extensive; radiotherapy; palliation radiotherapy ... See more keywords