INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2455-2631 | Impact factor: 8.15 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Dr. Dharmik Patel
, Dr. Swapnil Tolia , Dr. J G Vagadiya , Dr. J G Bhatt
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IJSDR2403027
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Volume 9 Issue 3, March-2024
Abstract:
Context Groove pancreatitis is a rare form of segmental chronic pancreatitis. It involves dorsal–cranial aspect of the head of the pancreas, duodenum, and common bile duct The exact etiology is yet to be determined but associations include a history of long-term alcoholism, smoking, pancreatic duct obstruction, Brunner gland hyperplasia, and ectopic pancreatic tissue.The condition can simulate or mask pancreatic adenocarcinoma and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic (head of the pancreas) masses or duodenal stenosis.we report a case of 52 year old male with 3 year history of upper abdominal pain, occasional vomiting who’s radiological investigation were suggestive of groove pancreatitis with distal CBD stricture & PD stenosis. We managed this patient with ERCP and stenting and currently patient is symptomless in good health and being followed up actively.
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"GROOVE PANCREATITIS-A RARE ENTITY : A CASE REPORT", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.9, Issue 3, page no.171 - 177, March-2024, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2403027.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2403027
Registration ID:210243
Published In: Volume 9 Issue 3, March-2024
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Page No: 171 - 177
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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