2015
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7548.1000272
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Pancreatitis Secondary to Bile Duct Cyst in a 36-year-old Pregnant Woman: Case Report

Abstract: Pancreatitis in pregnancy has a prevalence of 1.5/1500-4500 cases, constituting one of the most common acute abdomen wedges, with biliary origin in 70% of cases, triglycerides in 20% and other causes in the remaining 10%, including choledochal cyst (CC) as a rare cause with three previous reports in literature, which may have a fatal outcome with fetal loss in some cases.We report the case of a 25-year-old patient with 30.4 weeks of gestation (WOG) that arrived to emergency room with right upper quadrant and e… Show more

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