Acute suppurative cholangitis due to an impacted pancreatic stone: a rare adverse event in the setting of chronic calcified pancreatitis

Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Feb;87(2):618-619. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.08.010. Epub 2017 Aug 24.

Authors

Maxime Palazzo¹, Marianna Arvanitakis², Myriam Delhaye², Jacques Devière², Arnaud Lemmers²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology, and Digestive Oncology, Université libre de Bruxelles, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium; Department of Digestive Endoscopy, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Beaujon Hospital, Clichy, France.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology, and Digestive Oncology, Université libre de Bruxelles, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 28842170
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.08.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged
Calcinosis / complications*
Calculi / complications*
Calculi / surgery
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Cholangitis / etiology*
Cholangitis / surgery
Female
Humans
Pancreatitis, Chronic / complications*
Suppuration / etiology