Intussusception Caused by Heterotopic Pancreas: A Tunisian Case Series of 5 Pediatric Patients
Arch Iran Med. 2022 Dec 1;25(12):844-846. doi: 10.34172/aim.2022.131.ABSTRACTHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract, defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue found in ectopic sites. Intussusception caused by isolated HP is extremely rare. Pediatric reports concerning this pathology are case reports. Here, we report cases of secondary intussusception, in which conservative treatment failed and surgery was performed. The aim of this review is to study the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of HP in pediatric patients from our institution. We retrospectively col...
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Nahla Kechiche Dorsaf Makhlouf Rachida Laamiri Arije Zouaoui Salma Mani Amine Ksiaa Lasaad Sahnoun Mongi Mekki Mohsen Belguith Abdellatif Nouri Source Type: research
Intussusception Caused by Heterotopic Pancreas: A Tunisian Case Series of 5 Pediatric Patients
Arch Iran Med. 2022 Dec 1;25(12):844-846. doi: 10.34172/aim.2022.131.ABSTRACTHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract, defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue found in ectopic sites. Intussusception caused by isolated HP is extremely rare. Pediatric reports concerning this pathology are case reports. Here, we report cases of secondary intussusception, in which conservative treatment failed and surgery was performed. The aim of this review is to study the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of HP in pediatric patients from our institution. We retrospectively col...
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Nahla Kechiche Dorsaf Makhlouf Rachida Laamiri Arije Zouaoui Salma Mani Amine Ksiaa Lasaad Sahnoun Mongi Mekki Mohsen Belguith Abdellatif Nouri Source Type: research
Intussusception Caused by Heterotopic Pancreas: A Tunisian Case Series of 5 Pediatric Patients
Arch Iran Med. 2022 Dec 1;25(12):844-846. doi: 10.34172/aim.2022.131.ABSTRACTHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract, defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue found in ectopic sites. Intussusception caused by isolated HP is extremely rare. Pediatric reports concerning this pathology are case reports. Here, we report cases of secondary intussusception, in which conservative treatment failed and surgery was performed. The aim of this review is to study the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of HP in pediatric patients from our institution. We retrospectively col...
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Nahla Kechiche Dorsaf Makhlouf Rachida Laamiri Arije Zouaoui Salma Mani Amine Ksiaa Lasaad Sahnoun Mongi Mekki Mohsen Belguith Abdellatif Nouri Source Type: research
Intussusception Caused by Heterotopic Pancreas: A Tunisian Case Series of 5 Pediatric Patients
Arch Iran Med. 2022 Dec 1;25(12):844-846. doi: 10.34172/aim.2022.131.ABSTRACTHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract, defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue found in ectopic sites. Intussusception caused by isolated HP is extremely rare. Pediatric reports concerning this pathology are case reports. Here, we report cases of secondary intussusception, in which conservative treatment failed and surgery was performed. The aim of this review is to study the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of HP in pediatric patients from our institution. We retrospectively col...
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Nahla Kechiche Dorsaf Makhlouf Rachida Laamiri Arije Zouaoui Salma Mani Amine Ksiaa Lasaad Sahnoun Mongi Mekki Mohsen Belguith Abdellatif Nouri Source Type: research
Intussusception Caused by Heterotopic Pancreas: A Tunisian Case Series of 5 Pediatric Patients
Arch Iran Med. 2022 Dec 1;25(12):844-846. doi: 10.34172/aim.2022.131.ABSTRACTHeterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract, defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue found in ectopic sites. Intussusception caused by isolated HP is extremely rare. Pediatric reports concerning this pathology are case reports. Here, we report cases of secondary intussusception, in which conservative treatment failed and surgery was performed. The aim of this review is to study the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of HP in pediatric patients from our institution. We retrospectively col...
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Nahla Kechiche Dorsaf Makhlouf Rachida Laamiri Arije Zouaoui Salma Mani Amine Ksiaa Lasaad Sahnoun Mongi Mekki Mohsen Belguith Abdellatif Nouri Source Type: research
