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Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. Inflammation is immune system activity that can cause swelling, pain, and changes in how an organ or tissues work. The pancreas is a long, flat gland that's tucked behind the stomach. The pancreas helps the body digest food and regulates blood sugars.
Background and aims: Annular pancreas (AnnP) is a rare congenital abnormality that results from the presence of a complete or partial ring of pancreatic tissue surrounding the descending portion of the duodenum.
29 Μαΐ 2023 · Annular pancreas is a rare congenital abnormality that causes the encasement of the duodenum by a band of pancreatic tissue. Previously, this anomaly was noted on autopsies and abdominal surgeries, but with the emergence of newer diagnostic modalities, it has been recognized more regularly.
16 Δεκ 2023 · Autoimmune pancreatitis is an inflammation in the pancreas. It may be caused by the immune system attacking the pancreas. Autoimmune pancreatitis also is called AIP. Two subtypes of AIP are now recognized, type 1 and type 2. Type 1 AIP is called IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD).
31 Οκτ 2018 · Annular pancreas is a rare congenital condition in which tissue from the head of the pancreas partially or completely surrounds the second part of the duodenum. This condition has a variable clinical presentation in adults and children.
3 Φεβ 2016 · Usual symptoms in adults are abdominal pain in 70%, nausea and vomiting in 60%, and hematemesis in 10% of patients [6]. Up to 40% of cases requires surgery: duodeno-duodenostomy or duodeno-jejunostomy is performed to bypass the obstructed duodenal segment.
1 Μαρ 2019 · Using the electronic medical record, we identified 198 patients with radiologically and/or surgically confirmed AnnP evaluated at Mayo Clinic between 1995 and 2017.
