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Pancreas divisum



Digestive system
Digestive system
Endocrine glands
Endocrine glands
Pancreas
Pancreas


Pancreas divisum

Treatment:

If a person has symptoms of this condition or has had recurrent pancreatitis, surgical bypass or reconstruction of the malformed pancreatic ducts may be indicated to relieve obstruction.


Expectations (prognosis):

The probable outcome is good with treatment.


Complications:

The main complication of pancreas divisum is pancreatitis.


Calling your health care provider:

Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms of this disorder develop.




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