Acute Obstructive Suppurative Pancreatic Ductitis in an Asymptomatic Patient
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Acute obstructive suppurative pancreatic ductitis (AOSPD), defined as suppuration from the pancreatic duct without associated pseudocyst, abscess, or necrosis, is a rare complication of chronic pancreatitis. We present the first case of AOSPD in an asymptomatic patient with a polymicrobial infection and review the literature on this rare clinical entity.
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Acute Obstructive Suppurative Pancreatic Ductitis
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015