A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue

Ectopic pancreas is the relatively uncommon presence of pancreatic tissue outside the normal location of the pancreas. We report a case of abdominal pain due to retroperitoneal neuroendocrine tumor arising from heterotopic pancreatic tissue between the duodenal wall and the head of the pancreas. Pat...

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Autores principales: Okasha, Hussein Hassan, Al-Bassiouni, Fahim, El-Ela, Monir Abo, Al-Gemeie, Emad Hamza, Ezzat, Reem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4062254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24949389
http://dx.doi.org/10.7178/eus.06.0012
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author Okasha, Hussein Hassan
Al-Bassiouni, Fahim
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Al-Gemeie, Emad Hamza
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description Ectopic pancreas is the relatively uncommon presence of pancreatic tissue outside the normal location of the pancreas. We report a case of abdominal pain due to retroperitoneal neuroendocrine tumor arising from heterotopic pancreatic tissue between the duodenal wall and the head of the pancreas. Patient underwent surgical enucleation of the tumor.
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spelling pubmed-40622542014-06-19 A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue Okasha, Hussein Hassan Al-Bassiouni, Fahim El-Ela, Monir Abo Al-Gemeie, Emad Hamza Ezzat, Reem Endosc Ultrasound Case Report Ectopic pancreas is the relatively uncommon presence of pancreatic tissue outside the normal location of the pancreas. We report a case of abdominal pain due to retroperitoneal neuroendocrine tumor arising from heterotopic pancreatic tissue between the duodenal wall and the head of the pancreas. Patient underwent surgical enucleation of the tumor. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC4062254/ /pubmed/24949389 http://dx.doi.org/10.7178/eus.06.0012 Text en Copyright: © Endoscopic Ultrasound http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Okasha, Hussein Hassan
Al-Bassiouni, Fahim
El-Ela, Monir Abo
Al-Gemeie, Emad Hamza
Ezzat, Reem
A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title_full A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title_fullStr A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title_full_unstemmed A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title_short A Retroperitoneal Neuroendocrine Tumor in Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue
title_sort retroperitoneal neuroendocrine tumor in ectopic pancreatic tissue
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4062254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24949389
http://dx.doi.org/10.7178/eus.06.0012
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