First report of treatment with pancreas-sparing duodenectomy in a child with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia

Pancreas-sparing duodenectomy (PSD) is a known surgical technique used in patients with duodenal pathologies in the adult age group. We present a 3-year-old female patient with intestinal lymphangiectasia who underwent PSD. This is the first case in which this surgical technique was used in childhoo...

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Main Authors: Tugba Acer-Demir, Ibrahim Ötgün, Figen Özçay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2020;volume=25;issue=2;spage=106;epage=109;aulast=Acer-Demir