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==[[Pancreatic Hypoplasia]]==
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==[[Pancreatic Duct Abnormalities]]==
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[[Category:Pancreas - Pathology]]
==Ectopic pancreatic tissue==
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[http://w3.vet.cornell.edu/nst/nst.asp?Fun=Image&imgID=1331 Image of ectopic pancreas on duodenum of a dog from Cornell Veterinary Medicine]
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*Sometimes small pieces of pancreatic tissue are seen in diverse places like the submucosa and muscle of nearby [[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology|alimentary tract]], [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]], [[Gall Bladder - Anatomy & Physiology|gall bladder]], [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] and mesentery
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*Occurs in dog and cat
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==Pancreatic calculi==
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[http://w3.vet.cornell.edu/nst/nst.asp?Fun=Image&imgID=7287 Image of pancreatic calculi and fibrosis in a cow from Cornell Veterinary Medicine]
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*Pancreolithiasis occurs uncommonly in cattle, rarely in other species
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*Slightly more common in cattle >4 years old
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*Usually an incidental finding
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*Usually calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate
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*May be a consequence of inflammation, such as caused by [[Pancreas Parasitic - Pathology|flukes]]
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==Stromal fat cell infiltration==
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*Occurs occasionally
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*Fat cell infiltration into interstitial tisue
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*Function of the pancreas is unaffected
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*Especially in obese cats and pigs[[Category:Pancreas - Pathology]]
 
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