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Elizeu Bruno Santos Silva1, Maiza Conceição da Silva1, Maria Clara Santos Araújo1

  • 1From Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Hospital Universitário Presidente Dutra, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary and Liver Transplant Unit - São Luis (MA), Brazil.

Arquivos Brasileiros De Cirurgia Digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian Archives of Digestive Surgery
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Pancreas divisum, a ductal abnormality, can cause recurrent acute pancreatitis. Surgical pancreatoduodenectomy is a treatment option for severe, symptomatic cases unresponsive to endoscopic therapy.

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