Ectopic Pancreas at the Ampulla Diagnosed With Endoscopic Snare Papillectomy: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Lefika Bathobakae MD, MPH (Author), Derya Mücahit BS (Author), Rammy Bashir MD, MSc (Author), Joseph Russo MD (Author), Angela Vidreiro MD (Author), Nader Mekheal MD (Author), Ruhin Yuridullah MD (Author), Yana Cavanagh MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ectopic pancreas, also known as heterotopic pancreas, is a rare condition in which the pancreatic tissue is found outside its usual location in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It is commonly asymptomatic and benign, and is often discovered incidentally during routine imaging, endoscopy, surgery, or...