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Table 1 Comparison of heterotopic pancreas found in Meckel’s diverticulum

From: Asymptomatic heterotopic pancreas in Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report and review of the literature

Authors and year

Symptoms

Complications

Histological view

Treatment

Yang and Guo; 2013 [6]

Bloody stools, dizziness, asthenia

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Acini, ducts, islets

Resection of diverticulum

Kopáčová et al.; 2010 [16]

Melena

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Acini, ducts, islets

Resection of diverticulum and ileum

Zarand et al.; 2011 [17]

Abdominal pain, nausea

Inflammation of heterotopic pancreas tissue

Acini, ducts

Resection of diverticulum

Xiao et al.; 2009 [18]

Bloody stools, abdominal pain

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Acini, ducts

Resection of diverticulum and ileum

Yang et al.; 2011 [14]

Bloody stools, dizziness, weakness

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Data not presented

Resection of ileum with diverticulum

Baysoy et al.; 2010 [19]

Haematochezia, melena

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Acini

Resection of diverticulum