title: Prepancreatic preduodenal portal vein.
abstract: We report a 17 year old girl with prepancreatic and preduodenal portal vein. She presented with recurrent vomiting. Barium study revealed malrotation of the gut. Laparotomy confirmed malrotation of the gut with a prepancreatic and preduodenal portal vein. The patient is asymptomatic after gastrojejunostomy and vagotomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram.
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Lal
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Kuruvila
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Natesh
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Koshy
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Anandakumar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D007422:Intestines / Q000002:abnormalities; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000002:abnormalities*