Open AccessPeriampullary Duodenal Diverticulum with Phytobezoar and Choledocholithiasis
Author(s) -
João Abrantes,
Artur Antunes,
Clara Fernandes,
João Granadeiro
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
gazeta médica/gazeta médica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2184-0628
pISSN - 2183-8135
DOI - 10.29315/gm.v6i1.206
Subject(s) - phytobezoar , medicine , epigastric pain , jaundice , gastroenterology , diverticulum (mollusc) , iron deficiency anemia , anemia , general surgery , surgery , bezoar , vomiting
The patient presented with recurrent epigastric pain and recent onset jaundice, with laboratory findings showing anemia (10.5 g/dL) and increased bilirubin levels (3.40 mg/dL).