Novel method for retrieving Santorini duct stones from a patient with a rare chymotrypsin C variant combined with pancreas divisum
Novel method for retrieving Santorini duct stones from a patient with a rare chymotrypsin C variant combined with pancreas divisum An 18-year-old man with chronic pancreatitis presented with recurrent abdominal pain.He had undergone endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERP) 3 years earlier, which revealed incomplete pancreas divisum ( Fig. 1).Despite endoscopic sphincterotomy and stent placement, his abdominal pain persisted.Recent computed tomography showed acute peripancreatic effusion, calcification, and dilation of the Wirsung and Santorini ducts ( Fig. 2).Endo-
Authors
- Guangchao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2624-9149)
- Rui Ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5637-7796)
- Ning Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5315-8197)
- Peng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1625-6900)
- Yanqing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0575-0399)
- Fan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0721-340X)
Institutions
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Endoscopy
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2447-2938
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57