Korean J Gastroenterol.  2000 Mar;35(3):389-393.

Acute Pancreatitis caused by Hemobilia after Percutaneous Liver Biopsy

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis associated with hemobilia has rarely been reported. According to literature, there are two cases of acute pancreatitis caused by hemobilia after percutaneous liver biopsy. We report the case in 63-year-old woman. She presented with hemobilia and acute biliary pancreatitis 5 days after liver biopsy. It was resolved with biliary drainage procedure alone.

Keyword

Pancreatitis; Hemobilia; Liver biopsy

MeSH Terms

Biopsy*
Drainage
Female
Hemobilia*
Humans
Liver*
Middle Aged
Pancreatitis*
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