Portal annular pancreas. A rare variant and a new classification

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 453-455

  Joseph, Philip ^a   Raju, Ravish Sanghi ^a   Vyas, Frederick Lorence ^a   Eapen, Anu ^a   Sitaram, Venkatramani ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Pancreas; Pancreatic ducts abnormalities; Portal vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTRODUODENOSTOMY; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JAUNDICE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PERIAMPULLARY CARCINOMA; PORTAL ANNULAR PANCREAS; PRURITUS; VATER PAPILLA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 77958019258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15908577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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