Groove Pancreatitis - A Case Report

MG Ajith Kumar

Groove Pancreatitis - A Case Report

Authors

MG Ajith Kumar

Abstract

Groove pancreatitis is an uncommon form of chronic pancreatitis affecting the groove in between the pancreatic head, the second part of the duodenum and common bile duct. Exact of the cause of pathology is unclear. However, it is associated with peptic ulcer disease, long term alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, functional obstruction of the duct of Santorini and Brunner gland hyperplasia.

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Published

2019-11-28

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1: January-March 2020

Section

Case Reports

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