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Revista Archivo Médico de Camagüey
On-line version ISSN 1025-0255
Abstract
RIOS PEREZ, Jimmi and BEMBIBRE MESA, Antonio. Duodenal stenosis secondary to acute pancreatitis. Patient report. AMC [online]. 2002, vol.6, n.3, pp. 315-318. ISSN 1025-0255.
A case with duodenal stenosis secondary to an acute pancreatitis in a 78 years old patient is reported , he was admitted with a diagnosis of pyloric syndrome for gastric neoplasia; after imaging exams; it was decided his intervention with the diagnosis of duaodenal obstruction for pancreatic neoplasia. The definite diagnosis was performed during operation and confirmed with necropsic studies because the patient died seven days postoperatory. Eventhough it was an unfrequent complication of the acute pancreatitis; it should be taken into account with the aim of calling the attention towards this severe entity.
Keywords : DUODENAL OBSTRUTION; PANCRETITIS [complicaciones].