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Unusual Cause of GI Bleed—Ectopic Pancreas.

Authors :
Ganesan, Sivarahini
Gounder, Kannan Devy
Pichaimuthu, Anbalagan
Source :
Indian Journal of Surgery. Dec2021, Vol. 83 Issue 6, p1584-1588. 5p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Ectopic pancreas is typically asymptomatic anomaly that can present anywhere along the GI tract. It is often found incidentally and may become clinically evident when complicated by inflammation, bleeding, obstruction, or malignant transformation. Here, we present a case of ectopic pancreas who presented with gastrointestinal bleeding. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09722068
Volume :
83
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
154087800
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-02739-9