title: Dependent stomach sign and dependent intestine sign of dorsal pancreatic agenesis.
abstract: The 'dependent stomach sign' and 'dependent intestine sign' have been typically described for agenesis of dorsal pancreas. It is useful to differentiate pancreatic agenesis from the fatty infiltration of pancreas which is seen in pancreatic atrophy and pancreatic lipomatosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raibareli Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226014, India. hiralal2007@yahoo.co.in.
authors.forename: Hira
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Lal
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and SSK Hospital, Delhi, 110001, India.
authors.forename: Priyank
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Yadav
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raibareli Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226014, India.
authors.forename: Chandan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mourya
mesh_terms: D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D010179:Pancreas / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
keywords: Dependent intestine sign; Dependent stomach sign; Dorsal pancreas agenesis; MDCT