Ectopic pancreatic tissue, also known as heterotopic pancreatic tissue, refers to the presence of pancreatic tissue in the submucosal, muscularis or subserosal layers of the luminal gastrointestinal tract outside the normal confines of the pancreas and lacking any anatomic or vascular connection with the pancreas proper.
Radswiki T, Ganjalyan L, Elfeky M, et al. Ectopic pancreatic tissue. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 07 May 2024) [ Ссылка ]
