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Indian Journal of Surgery
Medknow Publications on behalf of Association of Surgeons of India
ISSN: 0972-2068
Vol. 65, No. 5, 2003, pp. 441-442
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Bioline Code: is03091
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 65, No. 5, 2003, pp. 441-442
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Case Report - Massive ampullary bleed in chronic pancreatitis
M. R. Sreevathsa
Abstract
A 37-year-old alcoholic male patient presented with recurrent intractable upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnosis was established by GI endoscopy and ERCP, as bleeding from the periampullary region. The clinical features, management and literature review are discussed here as such a presentation is extremely rare.
Keywords
Chronic pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal bleeding
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