Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 27-2003. A 36-year-old man with recurrent epigastric pain and elevated amylase levels

N Engl J Med. 2003 Aug 28;349(9):893-901. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc030022.

Authors

Carlos F Fernández-del Castillo¹, Dushyant V Sahani, Gregory Y Lauwers

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA.

PMID: 12944576
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc030022

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Abdominal Pain
Adult
Amylases / blood*
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Cholangitis, Sclerosing / complications
Cholangitis, Sclerosing / pathology*
Common Bile Duct Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Common Bile Duct Diseases / pathology
Constriction, Pathologic / diagnostic imaging
Constriction, Pathologic / pathology
Diagnosis, Differential
Duodenum / surgery
Humans
Male
Pancreas / diagnostic imaging
Pancreas / pathology*
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Diseases / complications
Pancreatic Diseases / diagnosis
Pancreatic Diseases / pathology*

Substances

Amylases