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Isolated ectopic pancreatic tissue at umbilicus

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A case of isolated ectopic pancreatic tissue at the umbilicus, presenting as a discharging sinus, is presented. This is probably the second such case in the English literature.

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  1. Pediatric Surgery Unit and Department of Pathology, Medical College Hospital, 124001, Rontak, Haryana

    Lalit K. Sharma M.S., F.R.C.S. (Head, Pediatric Surgery Unit) & Tarsem S. Jaiswal M.D.

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Sharma, L.K., Jaiswal, T.S. Isolated ectopic pancreatic tissue at umbilicus. Indian J Pediatr 47, 347 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02831334

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