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. 2022 Mar 6;13(7):1083–1087. doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.14344

TABLE 1.

Heinrich's classification of heterotopic pancreas

Type Histopathological characteristics
Type I Typical pancreatic tissue with ducts, acini, and islet cells
Type II Numerous acini, few ducts, and no islet cells
Type III Numerous ducts, few to no acini, and no islet cells
Type IV Endocrine islets without exocrine pancreatic tissue