title: Asymptomatic annular pancreas: detection by magnetic resonance imaging.
abstract: We report the features of annular pancreas on magnetic resonance imaging in an asymptomatic adult. Fat suppressed T1-weighted imaging sequence demonstrated normal appearing pancreatic tissue encircling the duodenum, and depicted an aberrant ventral pancreatic duct.
authors.affiliation: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Desai
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Mitchell
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Munoz
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010179:Pancreas / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology