Brunner′s gland hyperplasia at the ampulla of Vater

Brunner′s gland hyperplasia (BGH) is a diagnostic challenge where in the pathophysiology and natural history remain poorly understood. This Case Report describes BGH arising at the ampulla of Vater, causing abdominal pain and vomiting in a 46-year-old man. Owing to the inconclusive nature...

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Main Authors: Janes SE, Zaitoun A, Catton J, Aithal G, Beckingham I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2006;volume=52;issue=1;spage=38;epage=40;aulast=Janes