Acute Pancreatitis Due to a Duodenal Ulcer.
- Author:
Sung Ik PYEON
1
;
Jong Ho HWANG
;
Yong Tae KIM
;
Ban Seok LEE
;
Sang Ho LEE
;
Jae Nam LEE
;
Jae Hoon CHEONG
;
Kong Jin OH
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords: Duodenum; Ulcer; Scar; Pancreatitis; Stent
- MeSH: Cicatrix; Duodenal Ulcer*; Duodenum; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Pancreatitis*; Stents; Ulcer
- From:Clinical Endoscopy 2014;47(6):579-583
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
- Abstract: Duodenal ulcers and acute pancreatitis are two of the most commonly encountered gastrointestinal diseases among the general population. However, duodenal ulcer-induced pancreatitis is very rarely reported worldwide. This report elaborates on a distinct medical treatment that contributes to partial or complete treatment of acute pancreatitis induced by a duodenal ulcer scar.
