title: Recurrent acute pancreatitis caused by pancreatic biliary maljunction due to long common channel.
abstract: The pancreatic biliary maljunction is a rare anomaly that affects mainly females, defined as an anatomical maljunction of the pancreatic duct and the biliary duct confluence, and may be a rare cause of recurrent acute pancreatitis. In order to early diagnosis and prompt treatment, ERCP has an important role in it.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Sao Paulo Medical School. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Galileu F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Farias
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Sao Paulo Medical School. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Jose P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Otoch
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Sao Paulo Medical School. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Hugo G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Guedes
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Sao Paulo Medical School. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Everson L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Artifon
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001652:Bile Ducts / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D004065:Digestive System Abnormalities / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010183:Pancreatic Ducts / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D012008:Recurrence