Catalog
Acute biliary pancreatitis
Link to WHO Definition
Acute biliary pancreatitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/617067020
Acute pancreatitis associated with gallstone. Although gallstone is a major etiology, the diagnosis should be made after exclusion of other etiologies. Bile reflux into pancreatic duct caused by an impacted stone at the duodenal papilla is assumed to be a cause.