Acute biliary pancreatitis in a 9-year-old child treated with endoscopic sphincterotomy.

Acute biliary pancreatitis is a well recognized complication of gallstone disease in adults. Acute pancreatitis in childhood is usually caused by congenital anomalies of the pancreatico-biliary ducts, viral infections, drug toxicity or abdominal trauma. We report the case of a 9-year-old girl with acute biliary pancreatitis and cholangitis.

[Digestive tract hemorrhage and recurrent ileus. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome-case report].

Authors describe a case of 24 years old woman with recurrent lower GI bleeding and mechanical obstruction. Crohn's disease was diagnosed at the beginning. It was impossible to treat the patient's profound anemia with blood transfusions due to her religion believes.