[Gastric duplication in the adult: a case report presenting as recurring acute edematous pancreatitis].
A duplication cyst of the gastric antrum was diagnosed in a 35-year man after recurring attacks of acute pancreatitis. The patient was operated on with the preoperative diagnosis of cystic dystrophy on aberrant pancreatic tissue of the antrum wall. Diagnosis of duplication was established on pathologic examination of antrectomy specimen. A review of the literature about gastric duplication is performed.
Etienne
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Service de chirurgie digestive, unité 43, centre hospitalier, 194, avenue Rubillard, 72037 Le Mans, France.
Pilette
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Prophette
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B
Serra-Maudet
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D011706:Pyloric Antrum / Q000473:pathology; D013270:Stomach / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery