Afferent loop syndrome in a patient having incomplete annular pancreas
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An unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction-incomplete annular pancreas.
Annular pancreas (AP) is a developmental disorder uncommonly suspected in adults. We report a case presenting with signs and symptoms of progressive gastric outlet obstruction. The diagnosis was suggested on pre-operative imaging and confirmed at laparotomy where the patient was successfully treated with a bypass procedure.
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عنوان ژورنال: BJR|case reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2055-7159
DOI: 10.1259/bjrcr.20160015