Meandering main pancreatic duct
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Meandering main pancreatic duct (MMPD) comprises of a reverse Z-type and loop-type of pancreatic ducts.
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Wataru Gonoi et al 1reported increased
-<p><strong>Meandering main pancreatic duct (MMPD)</strong> comprises of a reverse Z-type and loop-type of <a href="/articles/pancreatic-ducts">pancreatic ducts</a>.</p><p>These <gs id="cfeb7af9-090a-4d5d-a549-a9ca2d49fbd8" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="369f52ed-f7ca-4c07-ab80-59a7330f0732">ductal</gs> variants are found in ERCP and MRCP studies. <gs id="f08331de-80d0-4730-982e-727ca2e415c2" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="d9fca13f-0bec-4e91-a209-51b51ab83940">Exact incidence</gs> is not known.</p><p>Wataru Gonoi et al <sup>1</sup> <gs id="d1efba90-5550-4c59-a3b2-8ff0d0131794" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="bf8b6581-8a23-41e1-910a-7d4105301dfc">reported</gs> increased incidence meandering pancreatic duct in patients with idiopathic recurrent acute <a href="/articles/acute-pancreatitis">pancreatitis</a> (40%) compared <gs id="a2b40520-8f2e-4495-9204-e7d71ac381ef" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="bf8b6581-8a23-41e1-910a-7d4105301dfc">with in subjects</gs> from <gs id="e17561a0-2c55-490c-a47f-61c33286f051" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="bf8b6581-8a23-41e1-910a-7d4105301dfc">community population</gs> (2.2%). </p>- +<p><strong>Meandering main pancreatic duct (MMPD)</strong> comprises of a reverse Z-type and loop-type of <a href="/articles/pancreatic-ducts">pancreatic ducts</a>.</p><p>These ductal variants are found in ERCP and MRCP studies. Exact incidence is not known.</p><p>Increased incidence of meandering pancreatic duct has been reported in patients with idiopathic recurrent acute <a href="/articles/acute-pancreatitis">pancreatitis</a> (40%) compared with in subjects from community population (2.2%) <sup>1</sup>.</p>
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