Diagnostic Pathology (Jan 2008)

Ectopic pancreatic islets in Splenic hilum and peripancreatic fat

  • Vasishta RK,
  • Gupta Kirti

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
p. 3

Abstract

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Abstract The presence of pancreatic islets alone in the peripancreatic region and splenic hilum is an uncommon occurrence. Herein, we describe their presence in this rare location.