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73 y/o woman with abdominal pain and laboratory evidence of pancreatitis

Presentation

A 73-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and laboratory evidence of pancreatitis. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) was performed and the common bile duct was swept with a basket for stones. No stones were recovered. Because of persistent symptoms, computed tomography (CT) was performed two days later.

Images

ERCP image showing stone basket
Abdominal CT scans
Mesenteric angiograms

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