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Imane Zouaki1, Mariama Jarti1, Asmaa Sadik1
1Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco.
Pancreas divisum, a common congenital anomaly, can cause recurrent pancreatitis in some patients. Early diagnosis with MRCP is crucial for managing this condition and preventing further pancreatic damage.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Medical Imaging
- Pediatric Surgery
Background:
- Pancreas divisum is the most common congenital pancreatic anomaly, resulting from failed fusion of ventral and dorsal pancreatic buds.
- While often asymptomatic, approximately 25% of individuals with pancreas divisum develop recurrent pancreatitis, potentially leading to chronic pancreatitis.
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