Annular pancreas causing duodenal obstruction in an adult.
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Lim J, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-219839 Description A 35-year-old man was admitted following daily vomiting for 2 weeks. He reported bouts of unexplained vomiting over the preceding 10 years. Gastroscopy showed obstruction in the second part of the duodenum with normal mucosa on biopsy (figure 1). CT demonstrated dilation of the first part of the duodenum caused by narrowing of the
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ case reports
دوره 2017 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017