title: [An abnormality of the biliopancreatic junction associated with an ectopic anastomosis of the common bile duct into the 3rd section of the duodenum].
abstract: A case of anomalous pancreaticobiliary union with ectopic drainage of the common bile duct into the third part of the duodenum was diagnosed in an 86-year-old woman upon evaluation of acute pancreatitis. The role of anomalous pancreaticobiliary unions in the genesis of acute pancreatitis is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie genérale digestive et vasculaire, Hôpital Ambroise-Paré, Boulogne-Billancourt.
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authors.lastname: Sfairi
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authors.lastname: Farah
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D014670:Ampulla of Vater / Q000002:abnormalities*; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000002:abnormalities*; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*