Acute Pancreatitis Causing Descending Colonic Stricture: A Rare Sequelae

• Main Authors: Amrendra Kumar Mandal MD (Author), Paritosh Kafle MD (Author), Pradip Puri MD (Author), Baikuntha Chaulagai MD (Author), Muhammad Hassan MD (Author), Bikash Bhattarai MD (Author), Rajan Kanth MD (Author), Vijay Gayam MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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An isolated descending colonic stricture is an unlikely complication of acute pancreatitis, with the nonspecific symptoms of colonic stricture making the overall diagnosis difficult. Crohn's disease (CD) and tuberculosis (TB) are the two common etiologies of an isolated colonic stricture and ma...