Gamuts

Enlarged papilla of vater

The pancreatic duct, or duct of Wirsung (also, the major pancreatic duct due to the existence of an accessory pancreatic duct), is a duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct. This supplies it with pancreatic juice from the exocrine pancreas, which aids in digestion. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Amebic liver abscess
Calculus impacted in distal common duct
Carcinoma of Vaterian segment
Edema secondary to active duodenal ulcer
Heterotopic pancreatic tissue
Hydatid disease
Instrumentation
Mucinous Ductectatic Adenocarcinoma of pancreas
Neoplasm of papilla of Vater
Normal variant
Pancreatitis
Papillitis
Postoperative state
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
May Be Caused by
Amebic liver abscess
Calculus impacted in distal common duct
Carcinoma of Vaterian segment
Edema secondary to active duodenal ulcer
Heterotopic pancreatic tissue
Hydatid disease
Instrumentation
Mucinous Ductectatic Adenocarcinoma of pancreas
Neoplasm of papilla of Vater
Normal variant
Pancreatitis
Papillitis
Postoperative state
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome


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