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- 2019
Giant Brunner's gland hamartoma causing retrograde jejuno-duodenal intussusception: A case reportDOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2018.12.007 Keywords: Brunner's gland, Hamartoma, Retrograde, Intussusception, Duodenum Abstract: Brunner's gland hamartoma is a rare benign duodenal tumor. It occurs in Brunner's glands, which are found in the duodenum and produce secretions that protect the duodenum from pancreatic enzymes, gastric acid, and other agents. Endoscopic or surgical resection is required for these hamartomas. Duodenal intussusception is a relatively rare condition, usually caused by the presence of benign tumors, such as fibroadenomas, lipomas, papillomas, or sometimes with malignant neoplasms
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