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Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis

Ascending cholangitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by fever, jaundice, and abdominal pain. It is caused by stasis and infection in the biliary tract with severity ranging from mild to life threatening. The most frequent causes of biliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis are choledocholi...

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Autores principales: Vu, Ryan, Helmy, Mohammad, Wong, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36994219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.02.031
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description Ascending cholangitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by fever, jaundice, and abdominal pain. It is caused by stasis and infection in the biliary tract with severity ranging from mild to life threatening. The most frequent causes of biliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis are choledocholithiasis, benign biliary stricture, and obstructing malignancy. In this report, we describe a rare case of a large periampullary duodenal diverticulum impacted with a food bezoar, causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis.
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spelling pubmed-100404522023-03-28 Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis Vu, Ryan Helmy, Mohammad Wong, James Radiol Case Rep Case Report Ascending cholangitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by fever, jaundice, and abdominal pain. It is caused by stasis and infection in the biliary tract with severity ranging from mild to life threatening. The most frequent causes of biliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis are choledocholithiasis, benign biliary stricture, and obstructing malignancy. In this report, we describe a rare case of a large periampullary duodenal diverticulum impacted with a food bezoar, causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis. Elsevier 2023-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10040452/ /pubmed/36994219 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.02.031 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis
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title_full Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis
title_fullStr Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis
title_full_unstemmed Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis
title_short Bezoar in a periampullary duodenal diverticulum causing pancreaticobiliary obstruction and ascending cholangitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36994219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.02.031
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