A Mass of Pancreatic and Gastric Heterotopia Causing a Small Bowel Obstruction in a 61-Year-Old Male

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  • Majd Alfrejat
  • Bassem Khalil
  • Jordan Jackobs
  • William Anderson
  • Jennifer Eschbacher
چکیده

Heterotopic tissue is a congenital anomaly that has been previously reported. Gastric and pancreatic heterotopia are among the most studied ones. Herein, we describe a case of a combined pancreatic and gastric heterotopia that formed a mass and caused a small intestine obstruction in a 61-year-old male. We also did a brief literature review of cases with gastric and pancreatic heterotopia in adult patients.

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دوره 2017  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2017