Use of enteroscopy for treating pancreatitis in a pancreas and kidney transplantation patient with Roux-en-Y portoenteric derivation--a case report.

نویسندگان

  • A Costa
  • W Takahashi
  • T Genzini
  • E T Yamashita
  • F E Pessanha
  • L E Ianhez
  • R A Oliveira
  • M Perosa
چکیده

In pancreas and kidney transplantations, the donor duodenum and pancreas are frequently anastomosed to the jejunum to allow exocrine drainage by creation of a Roux-en-Y jejunal loop. In this situation, those organs are relatively inaccessible using standard endoscopes. We present a case of the use of single-balloon enteroscopy in the treatment of cronic pancreatitis in the donor pancreas.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Transplantation proceedings

دوره 44 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012