A periampullary diverticulum (PAD) is the most common type of duodenal diverticula found in patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal tract assessments. Even while PAD typically does not manifest any symptoms, it can nevertheless be a source of obstructive jaundice in the absence of a tumor or choledocholithiasis, a condition known as Lemmel's syndrome. We report a case of a 60-year-old woman who presented with abdominal discomfort and multiple episodes of vomiting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF