Gastric sinus ectopic pancreas diameter of 0.81cm is not considered large, clinically the ectopic pancreas diameter is about 8.0-10.0cm at the maximum, and the average diameter is 3.4-2.6cm, but most of the people’s diameter is between 2.0 and 0.3cm. So 0.81cm in diameter is not considered large.
Ectopic pancreas is another pancreatic tissue that has no connection with the normal pancreas and has its own vascular and ductal system. There is no exact cause of ectopic pancreas, and the occurrence of ectopic pancreas is thought to be mainly related to the remnants of the pancreatic primordium during the process of rotation and fusion during the embryonic period.
Most patients with mild ectopic pancreas do not have clinical symptoms, and often come to the hospital due to the combination of other diseases. Patients with severe ectopic pancreas can also make the appearance of gastrointestinal ulcers, bleeding, perforation, obstruction and other symptoms. However, regardless of whether there are symptoms or not once the diagnosis is found, mostly advocate surgical treatment.
If you have been diagnosed with gastric ectopic pancreas, it is recommended that you go to the hospital in time, complete the relevant examinations, and follow the doctor’s instructions for symptomatic treatment.