title: An unusual cause of hydropic gallbladder and biliary colic--heterotopic pancreatic tissue in the cystic duct: report of a case and review of the literature.
abstract: We present herein an unusual case of heterotopic pancreas in the cystic duct with hydrops of the gallbladder and concomitant chronic pancreatitis of the heterotopic tissue. A review of the relevant literature is discussed following the presentation of this case.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Inceoglu
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Dosluoglu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kullu
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ahiskali
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Doslu
mesh_terms: D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000150:complications; D002828:Choristoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003085:Colic / Q000150:complications*; D003549:Cystic Duct; D004487:Edema / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010179:Pancreas; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications