Recurrent acute pancreatitis caused by duodenal duplication cyst in a young patient

oleh: Giuseppe Cicero, Francesca Catanzariti, Ugo Barbaro, Velio Ascenti, Silvio Mazziotti

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2019-09-01

Deskripsi

Abstract Duodenal duplication cyst is a rare congenital anomaly that develops during the embryonic stage and could remain unknown until the adult age. Although often asymptomatic, duodenal duplication cysts can lead to various clinical scenarios with different degree of severity, from nonspecific abdominal pain up to cholestasis, intussusception or pancreatitis.