Ectopic pancreatic tissue in children – present knowledge

Tomasz Pytrus; Barbara Iwańczak

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Gastroenterology Review/Przegląd Gastroenterologiczny

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Review paper

Ectopic pancreatic tissue in children – present knowledge

Tomasz Pytrus

,

Barbara Iwańczak

Przegląd Gastroenterologiczny 2009; 4 (1): 12–16

Online publish date: 2009/03/16

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Ectopic pancreas is a rare condition of the gastrointestinal tract with unknown aetiology, usually asymptomatic. The risk of malignancy, bleeding and occlusion are the most serious complications. The present knowledge about ectopic pancreas based on the literature is described.

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Ectopic pancreatic tissue in children – present knowledge

Tomasz Pytrus , Barbara Iwańczak

ectopic pancreas, children

Tomasz Pytrus

,

Barbara Iwańczak