Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice in A Young Woman

Main Authors: Yunihastuti, Evy, Samban, Julius R, Noer, H.M. Sjaifoellah, Daldiyono, Daldiyono, Budihusodo, Unggul, Gani, Rino A, Djoerban, Zubairi
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Digestive Endoscopy , 2001
Online Access: http://www.ina-jghe.com/journal/index.php/jghe/article/view/45
http://www.ina-jghe.com/journal/index.php/jghe/article/view/45/35
Daftar Isi:
  • Pancreatic carcinoma commonly occur in patients over 60 years. It is usually manifested as abdominal pain, jaundice, and pancreatic mass. In this report, a pancreatic carcinoma occurred in young woman is presented. A surgical drainage was done and followed by Whipple resection. However, the patient passed away three month after the diagnosis. Keywords: pancreatic carcinoma, young woman, obstructive jaundice, whipple resection