Ectopic pancreatic tissue

Case contributed by Keshaw Kumar
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Epigastric pain

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

CECT abdomen and pelvis

ct

Small enhancing tissue similar to the pancreas in the arterial and venous phase near the proximal duodenum region suggests ectopic pancreatic tissue.

Case Discussion

The proximal duodenum is the common location for ectopic pancreatic tissue.

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