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Pancreatic divisum is a congenital anomaly in the [[anatomy]] of the ducts of the [[pancreas]] in which a single [[pancreatic duct]] is not formed, but rather remains as two distinct dorsal and ventral ducts. <ref>Jorge A. Soto, Brian C. Lucey, and Joshua W. Stuhlfaut. [http://radiology.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/abstract/235/2/503 Pancreas Divisum: Depiction with Multi–Detector Row CT.] Radiology 2005 235: 503-508.</ref> <ref>Yu, Jinxing, Turner, Mary Ann, Fulcher, Ann S., Halvorsen, Robert A. [http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/187/6/1544 Congenital Anomalies and Normal Variants of the Pancreaticobiliary Tract and the Pancreas in Adults: Part 2, Pancreatic Duct and Pancreas.] Am. J. Roentgenol. 2006 187: 1544-1553.</ref> | |||
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Overview
Pancreatic divisum is a congenital anomaly in the anatomy of the ducts of the pancreas in which a single pancreatic duct is not formed, but rather remains as two distinct dorsal and ventral ducts. [1] [2]
References
- ↑ Jorge A. Soto, Brian C. Lucey, and Joshua W. Stuhlfaut. Pancreas Divisum: Depiction with Multi–Detector Row CT. Radiology 2005 235: 503-508.
- ↑ Yu, Jinxing, Turner, Mary Ann, Fulcher, Ann S., Halvorsen, Robert A. Congenital Anomalies and Normal Variants of the Pancreaticobiliary Tract and the Pancreas in Adults: Part 2, Pancreatic Duct and Pancreas. Am. J. Roentgenol. 2006 187: 1544-1553.