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Annular pancreas MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
Annular pancreas
Unique ID
C536376
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C536376
Entry Term(s)
Pancreas, annular
Registry Number
0
Heading Mapped to
Pancreas / *abnormalities
*Pancreatic Diseases
Frequency
282
Note
A rare congenital abnormality of the pancreas, where pancreating tissue forms a ring around the lower DUODENUM. Affected indivduals may also have duodenal stenosis and INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION. Familial studies suggest autosomal dominant inheritance. OMIM: 167750
Date of Entry
2010/08/25
Revision Date
2015/08/17
Annular pancreas Preferred
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