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Dorsal agenesis of the pancreas associated with mixed carcinoma: a rare case report and review of literature

Int Surg J. 2022;9(11):1898-1900.DOI10.18203/2349-2902.isj20222949

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Abstract

Dorsal agenesis of the pancreas is a very rare congenital anomaly with less than 100 cases reported in the world literature till 2020. Dorsal agenesis associated with pancreatic tumors is extremely rare; only 17 cases have been reported to date. Here we reported a rare case of dorsal agenesis of the pancreas associated with mixed carcinoma of the pancreas.

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  1. Institute of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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