PANCREATIC METAPLASIA OF THE GASTRIC MUCOSA IN CHILD

• Main Authors: Raluca Damian (Author), Cristina Oana Marginean (Author), Nicoleta Suciu (Author), Maria Oana Marginean (Author), Simona Mocan (Author), Lorena Elena Melit (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pancreatic metaplasia is defined as the development of pancreatic tissue in an abnormal location and without direct connection to the pancreas. The heterotopic pancreatic tissue is most frequently noticed in the antral gastric mucosa, duodenum and jejunum. We present the case of a 13-year-old patien...