[Pancreas divisum: endoscopic management. Case report]. 2002

Henry Martínez, and Miguel Espinoza, and César Huaman, and Eduardo Monge, and Sonia Salazar, and Abel Tapia
Servicio de Gastroenterologia del Hospital Nacional Daniel Alcides Carrion-Callao.

This is a case report of a 19 year-old woman, with an acute recurrent pancreatitis diagnose, and pancreas divisum as anatomic alteration. An extensive evaluation including specialized labs, ERCP was done. The diagnosis is suspected during ERCP and confirmed by minor papilla injection. Treatment is directed towards relieving outflow obstruction at the level of the minor papilla, with successful results.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D010179 Pancreas A nodular organ in the ABDOMEN that contains a mixture of ENDOCRINE GLANDS and EXOCRINE GLANDS. The small endocrine portion consists of the ISLETS OF LANGERHANS secreting a number of hormones into the blood stream. The large exocrine portion (EXOCRINE PANCREAS) is a compound acinar gland that secretes several digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ductal system that empties into the DUODENUM.
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D016717 Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic Incision of SPHINCTER OF ODDI or VATER'S AMPULLA performed by inserting a sphincterotome through DUODENOSCOPE often following or performed during ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY). Endoscopic Papillotomy,Endoscopic Sphincterotomy,Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy,Papillotomy, Endoscopic,Biliary Sphincterotomies, Endoscopic,Biliary Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic,Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomies,Endoscopic Papillotomies,Endoscopic Sphincterotomies,Papillotomies, Endoscopic,Sphincterotomies, Endoscopic,Sphincterotomies, Endoscopic Biliary,Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic Biliary

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