Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report

Annular pancreas is a rare congenital abnormality which arises in the embryo by persistence of pancreatic tissue in the track which the ventral pancreatic bud follows in its rotation round the duodenum.  A 21 years old male was admitted because of a non bilious vomiting and epigastric fullness afte...

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Autores principales: Rabindra KC, B Ghimire, YP Singh
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:41f4d46a55e64567ae9bd9acac977d7a2021-12-05T19:16:19ZAnnular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report10.3126/jssn.v17i2.171461815-39842392-4772https://doaj.org/article/41f4d46a55e64567ae9bd9acac977d7a2017-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/17146https://doaj.org/toc/1815-3984https://doaj.org/toc/2392-4772 Annular pancreas is a rare congenital abnormality which arises in the embryo by persistence of pancreatic tissue in the track which the ventral pancreatic bud follows in its rotation round the duodenum.  A 21 years old male was admitted because of a non bilious vomiting and epigastric fullness after intake of food. Diagnosis was confirmed with contrast enhanced CT scan of the abdomen. He successfully underwent laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy with uneventful postoperative recovery. Though rare, annular pancreas should be considered as differential diagnosis in patient presenting as gastric outlet obstruction after excluding common causes. Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal Vol. 17, No. 2, 2014, Page: 35-36 Rabindra KCB GhimireYP SinghSociety of Surgeons of NepalarticleAnnular pancreasGastrojejunostomyGastric outlet obstructionSurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Vol 17, Iss 2 (2017)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Annular pancreas
Gastrojejunostomy
Gastric outlet obstruction
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Annular pancreas
Gastrojejunostomy
Gastric outlet obstruction
Surgery
RD1-811
Rabindra KC
B Ghimire
YP Singh
Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
description Annular pancreas is a rare congenital abnormality which arises in the embryo by persistence of pancreatic tissue in the track which the ventral pancreatic bud follows in its rotation round the duodenum.  A 21 years old male was admitted because of a non bilious vomiting and epigastric fullness after intake of food. Diagnosis was confirmed with contrast enhanced CT scan of the abdomen. He successfully underwent laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy with uneventful postoperative recovery. Though rare, annular pancreas should be considered as differential diagnosis in patient presenting as gastric outlet obstruction after excluding common causes. Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal Vol. 17, No. 2, 2014, Page: 35-36
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author Rabindra KC
B Ghimire
YP Singh
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B Ghimire
YP Singh
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title Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
title_short Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
title_full Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
title_fullStr Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
title_sort annular pancreas presenting as gastric outlet obstruction in an adult: a case report
publisher Society of Surgeons of Nepal
publishDate 2017
url https://doaj.org/article/41f4d46a55e64567ae9bd9acac977d7a
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