Pancreas

  • Annular pancreas and intermittent duodenal obstruction in an alcoholic adult
    James C. Sperrazza, BS, Richard A. Flanagan, MD and Mark R. Katlic, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1992, 59 (2) 208-210;

    This congenital condition, in which pancreatic tissue encircles the middle portion of the duodenum, may not cause symptoms until adulthood, as was the case in this 49-year-old man.

  • Pancreas transplantation: state of the art
    Sharon Grundfest-Broniatowski, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1990, 57 (6) 564-570;

    With improved immunosuppressive therapy, pancreas transplantation may become an option for diabetic patients early in the course of their disease.