title: Association of annular pancreas and duodenal obstruction--evidence for Mendelian inheritance?
abstract: This report presents a family with two individuals in two successive generations who were affected by annular pancreas and high duodenal obstruction. An argument for autosomal dominant transmission and implications for appropriate team management are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle.
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Hendricks
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Sybert
mesh_terms: D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010179:Pancreas / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010375:Pedigree