A Case of Common Bile Duct Obstruction Associated with Duodenal Diverticulum.
- Author:
Kwon YOO
;
Hyo Suck LEE
;
Yong Bum YOON
;
In Sung SONG
;
Chung Yong KIM
;
Yong Hyun PARK
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Abdominal Pain;
Cholecystectomy;
Common Bile Duct*;
Diverticulum*;
Duodenum;
Fever;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1988;8(1):49-52
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The Duodenal diverticulum is the rare cause of the common bile duct obstruction. We experienced a case of the diverticulum of the second portion of duodenum in a 59-year-old male, who complained recurrent attacks of right upper abdominal pain and fever since 16 months prior to admission. Duodenoscopic finding and UGI study revealed a typical duodenal diverticulum just side to the papilla of Vater. Diverticulectomy and cholecystectomy was performed and after than, he has been free front above mentioned symptoms. We reported a case of duodenal diverticulum which caused recurrent common bile duct obstruction.
