Pancreatic hypoplasia

What it means

Hypoplasia of the pancreas.

Hypoplasia is defined in MPATH as resulting in a small organ or structure owing to failure to develop to normal size.

Rare diseases that can present with this6

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Hypoplastic pancreas