Spontaneous bile duct perforation causing biliary peritonitis in chronic pancreatitis

• Main Authors: Mukesh Kumar (Author), Sanjit Prasad (Author), Vivek Kumar Roy (Author), Lavudya Mahesh (Author), Krishna Gopal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer -Medknow Publications, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spontaneous perforation of the extrahepatic biliary system is a rare presentation of chronic pancreatitis. Very few cases of bile duct perforation have been reported in adults. It is rarely correctly diagnosed preoperatively in an emergency. A 25-year-old male presented at the surgical emergency wit...