Recurrent acute pancreatitis caused by pancreatic biliary maljunction due to long common channel.

نویسندگان

  • Galileu F Farias
  • Jose P Otoch
  • Hugo G Guedes
  • Everson L Artifon
چکیده

The pancreatic biliary maljunction is a rare anomaly that affects mainly females, defined as an anatomical maljunction of the pancreatic duct and the biliary duct confluence, and may be a rare cause of recurrent acute pancreatitis. In order to early diagnosis and prompt treatment, ERCP has an important role in it.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista de gastroenterologia del Peru : organo oficial de la Sociedad de Gastroenterologia del Peru

دوره 36 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016