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Intrapancreatic Gastric Duplication Cysts: A Report of Two Cases and a Systematic Review

Aleksandra I Sadecka1, Iwona Rzewnicka1

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, POL.

Cureus
|July 8, 2025
PubMed

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Intrapancreatic gastric duplications are rare congenital anomalies in children. These anomalies present varied symptoms and require careful diagnosis, especially when considering pancreatitis or abdominal masses.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Congenital Anomalies

Background:

  • Gastrointestinal tract duplications are congenital anomalies with diverse clinical presentations.
  • Diagnosis and management of these anomalies can be complex.
  • Intrapancreatic gastric duplication is an exceptionally rare form.

Observation:

  • A systematic review focused on intrapancreatic gastric duplications in pediatric patients.
  • Two clinical cases of pediatric patients with this condition are presented.
  • The clinical manifestations of intrapancreatic gastric duplication are highly variable.

Findings:

  • Intrapancreatic gastric duplication is an extremely rare congenital anomaly.
  • Management of this condition is complex.
  • It presents with variable clinical manifestations.

Implications:

  • Intrapancreatic gastric duplication should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pediatric pancreatitis.
  • It should also be considered in the differential diagnosis of pediatric abdominal masses.
  • Early consideration aids in timely diagnosis and appropriate management planning.

Keywords:
abdominal cystic massforegut duplication cystintrapancreatic gastric duplication cystpancreatic cystpancreatitis

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