ABSTRACT
Hong Kong Med J 2001;7:281-3 | Number 3, September 2001
MEDICAL PRACTICE
Abdominal pain after endosopic intervention
SCW Cheung, FL Chan, M Ng
Department of Radiology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
A case of duodenal perforation after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) and biliary stenting is presented. Radiological signs for its recognition on plain film and computer tomography (CT scan) are presented. Imaging also has a role in guiding management plan and selection of patients who would need surgical repair.
Key words: Bile duct diseases; Cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic retrograde; Intestinal perforation; Retroperitoneal space; Tomography, X-ray computed
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