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Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation

Acute cholangitis is an emergency condition that requires an emergency biliary drainage for source control of the infection. Commonly cholangitis is precipitated by biliary obstruction due to causes like stones, strictures, stents, or malignancy of the pancreaticobiliary or ampullary origin. We repo...

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Autores principales: Al Shamousi, Khalid, AL-Naamani, Zakariya, Al Salmi, Umaima, Rehman, Farooq, Al-Busaidi, Mujahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9242288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35783881
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25490
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author Al Shamousi, Khalid
AL-Naamani, Zakariya
Al Salmi, Umaima
Rehman, Farooq
Al-Busaidi, Mujahid
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description Acute cholangitis is an emergency condition that requires an emergency biliary drainage for source control of the infection. Commonly cholangitis is precipitated by biliary obstruction due to causes like stones, strictures, stents, or malignancy of the pancreaticobiliary or ampullary origin. We report a unique case of a man who had acute cholangitis due to a periampullary clot who was fully recovered after clot removal by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
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spelling pubmed-92422882022-07-02 Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation Al Shamousi, Khalid AL-Naamani, Zakariya Al Salmi, Umaima Rehman, Farooq Al-Busaidi, Mujahid Cureus Gastroenterology Acute cholangitis is an emergency condition that requires an emergency biliary drainage for source control of the infection. Commonly cholangitis is precipitated by biliary obstruction due to causes like stones, strictures, stents, or malignancy of the pancreaticobiliary or ampullary origin. We report a unique case of a man who had acute cholangitis due to a periampullary clot who was fully recovered after clot removal by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Cureus 2022-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9242288/ /pubmed/35783881 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25490 Text en Copyright © 2022, Al Shamousi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Gastroenterology
Al Shamousi, Khalid
AL-Naamani, Zakariya
Al Salmi, Umaima
Rehman, Farooq
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Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title_full Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title_fullStr Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title_full_unstemmed Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title_short Periampullary Clot Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Rare Presentation
title_sort periampullary clot causing biliary obstruction: a rare presentation
topic Gastroenterology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9242288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35783881
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25490
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