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- Title
Vater’s papillary stenosis in a child with abdominal pain.
- Authors
Yilmaz, Elif; Erkan, Tülay; şentürk, Hakan; Kutlu, Tufan; Çullu, Fügen ÇokuğraŞ
- Abstract
The article presents the case of a 13-year-old girl who was found to have Vater's papillary stenosis. The patient was admitted to the hospital after the intensity of her 3-year abdominal pain had increased. Ultrasonographic examination showed hydrops of the gall bladder and an increase in its wall diameter, her intrahepatic bile ducts and common bile ducts were significantly dilated. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was used for the diagnosis and treatment of the patient.
- Subjects
AMPULLA of Vater; STENOSIS; ABDOMINAL pain in children; BILE duct diseases; ENDOSCOPIC retrograde cholangiopancreatography
- Publication
Pediatrics International, 2006, Vol 48, Issue 4, p406
- ISSN
1328-8067
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1442-200X.2006.02233.x