TABLE 2.

Esophageal ectopic pancreas cases in the literature

Case	Sex	Age	Presentation	Location	Treatment	Pathology	Heinrich's type	Follow‐up results
1	M	43	Hematemesis	Distal	Thoracotomy	EP	I	Asymptomatic
2	M	25	Vomiting	Middle	Ivor Lewis esophagectomy	EP	N/A	The intramural esophageal cyst was enucleated by right thoracotomy
3	M	60	Dysphagia, epigastric pain	EGJ	Tumor resection by left thoracotomy and proximal stomach resection	Adenocarcinoma	N/A	Initially asymptomatic, but died 3 months postoperatively
4	F	47	Epigastric pain	EGJ	Ivor Lewis esophagectomy	EP	I	N/A
5	M	45	Dysphagia	EGJ	Sweet esophagectomy	Anaplastic carcinoma	N/A	Survived over 3 years with no recurrence
6	F	24	Nausea and vomiting, fever, and chills	EGJ	Esophageal enucleation	EP	I	Asymptomatic at 1 year
7	M	52	Episodic dysphagia	EGJ	Dietary adjustment	EP	N/A	Asymptomatic
8	F	41	Dysphagia, epigastric pain	EGJ	Gastrectomy with Roux‐en‐Y esophagojejunostomy	EP	I	N/A
9	F	26	Epigastric pain, nausea	EGJ	Laparoscopic excision	EP	I	Asymptomatic at 2 months
10	M	63	Asymptomatic	Middle	Conservative management	EP	II	Asymptomatic for 5 years
11	F	14	Periumbilical abdominal pain	Distal	Conservative management	EP	II	N/A
12	F	58	Dysphagia	EGJ	Ivor Lewis esophagectomy	Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm	N/A	Asymptomatic at 3 months
13	M	25	Epigastric pain	EGJ	VATS resection	EP	N/A	Asymptomatic at 2 months
14	F	73	Epigastric pain, heartburn, nausea, vomiting	EGJ	Endoscopic resection	EP	I	N/A
15	M	34	Dysphagia	Distal	Left thoracotomy	EP	I	Asymptomatic at 3 months
16	M	70	Heartburn, nausea, abdominal bloating	Distal	Endoscopic resection	EP	I	N/A