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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Congenital Anomalies

    Background:

    • Enteric duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies.
    • Pancreatic communication with these cysts is exceptionally rare and challenging to diagnose.
    • Nonspecific symptoms often delay diagnosis.

    Observation:

    • A pediatric patient presented with recurrent pancreatitis.
    • A gastric duplication cyst communicating with an accessory pancreatic lobe was identified.
    • Clinical suspicion and specific imaging were crucial for diagnosis.

    Findings:

    • The case highlights the diagnostic challenges of pancreatic duplication cysts.
    • Surgical excision or drainage is necessary for symptomatic relief and complication prevention.
    • Histopathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis.

    Implications:

    • Early diagnosis and management of pancreatic duplication cysts are vital.
    • This can prevent serious complications like pancreatitis, obstruction, bleeding, and malignancy.
    • Highlights the importance of considering pancreatic duplication in pediatric recurrent pancreatitis.