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  • Title: Juxta-ampullary intraluminal diverticulum and acute pancreatitis.
    Author: Echenique-Elizondo M.
    Journal: JOP; 2004 May; 5(3):148-50. PubMed ID: 15138337.
    Abstract:
    CONTEXT: Acute pancreatitis is usually due to well-known causes, such as biliary lithiasis and alcohol consumption. Anatomic abnormalities may represent a less frequent but important etiological factor. CASE REPORT: The case of a 27 year old women complaining of acute pancreatitis associated with a large duodenal juxta-papillary diverticulum is presented. CONCLUSIONS: Anatomic causes of pancreatitis must be considered in the diagnosis of the etiology of acute pancreatitis.
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