PANCREATIC LITHIASIS
Authors: D. B.  FAUST
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1935)

Case Report1 November 1935PANCREATIC LITHIASISD. B. FAUST, M.D., F.A.C.P.D. B. FAUST, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-9-5-625 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIt is perhaps too generally accepted that pancreatic lithiasis is a rare condition. The relative paucity of reported cases is the basis for this assumption. Graef observed calculi in the pancreas for the first time in 1664. In 1932 Ackman and Ross24 reported a case which, they stated, brought the total number up to 108.It may safely be stated that the condition either is in reality so rare that few of us are privileged to see a case or that it presents difficulties of diagnosis that have prevented its more frequent recognition. In favor of the latter supposition is...Bibliography1. STEVENS AA: The practice of medicine, 3d edition, 1933, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, p. 571. Google Scholar2. SENNETT SN: Pancreatic lithiasis, Brit. Med. Jr., 1933, ii, 3-5. CrossrefGoogle Scholar3. FRIEDRICHHOESCH HK: Röntgenologisch nachgewiesene Steine in einer Pankreaszyste, Fortschr. a. d. Geb. d. Röentgenstrahlen, 1927, xxxvi, 334-337. Google Scholar4. MRAZ G: Pankreassteine, Zentralbl. f. Chir., 1926, liii, 3217-3218. Google Scholar5. ORTH O: Exstirpierter Pankreasstein, Zentralbl. f. Chir., 1927, liv, 1220-1223. Google Scholar6. MEYER AW: Pankreasstein, Zentralbl. f. Chir., 1928, lv, 2440-2441. Google Scholar7. IRSIGLER FJ: Pankreassteine und intraabdominelle Blutung, Zentralbl. f. Chir., 1931, lviii, 2006-2016. Google Scholar8. D'ANTONA L: Zur Lithiasis und Lipomatosis der Bauchspeicheldrüse, Ztschr. f. klin. Med., 1929, cxi, 147-166. Google Scholar9. SCHÖNDUBE W: Ein intra vitam diagnostizierter Fall von Pankreassteinen, Röntgenpraxis, 1931, iii, 1095-1099. Google Scholar10. PERMAN E: Two cases of concretions in the pancreas, Acta chir. Scandinav., 1926, lxi, 23-29. Google Scholar11. ÖHNELL H: Lithiasis et cancer pancreatitis, Acta med. Scandinav., 1929, lxxi, 10-20. Google Scholar12. WOLFTIETZE GA: Zur Röntgendiagnostik der Pankreassteine, Klin. Wchnschr., 1928, vii, 1182-1184. CrossrefGoogle Scholar13. ZUKSCHWERDT L: Röntgenologisch geklärter Fall von Pankreassteinen und Pancreazyste, Fortschr. a. d. Geb. d. Röntgenstrahlen, 1929, xxxix, 469-471. Google Scholar14. CHOYOH PDHY: A case of pancreatic stone, China Med. Jr., 1931, xlv, 54-58. Google Scholar15. QUÉNU J: Lithiase pancréatique, Bull. et mém. Soc. nat. de chir., 1933, lix, 832-834. Google Scholar16. FIESSINGEROLIVIER NHR: Sur un cas de lithiase du pancréas, Bull. et mém. Soc. méd. d. hôp. de Paris, 1933, xlix, 1389-1391. Google Scholar17. SOUPAULT : Hydro-pancréatose calculeuse, Bull. Acad. de méd., 1933, cx, 161-167. Google Scholar18. DILLON ES: Pancreatic calculi with glycosuria, Proc. Path. Soc. Philadelphia, 1924-1925, xxvii, 37-39. Google Scholar19. GRAHAM HODGSON HK: X-ray diagnosis in case of pancreatic calculus, Brit. Jr. Radiol., 1932, v, 783. CrossrefGoogle Scholar20. COLLINS HA: Pancreatic lithiasis; report of case, Jr. Iowa Med. Soc., 1934, xxiv, 277-280. Google Scholar21. VALLERY-RADOTMIGETGAUTHIER-VILLARS PAP: Lithiase et adipose du pancréas associées, Bull. et mém. Soc. méd. d. hôp. de Paris, 1933, xlix, 1118-1123. Google Scholar22. BILLAUDET G: Lithiases vésiculaire et pancréatique concomitantes, Bull. et mém. Soc. nat. de chir., 1933, lix, 446-453. Google Scholar23. QUÉNU J: Un cas de lithiase diffuse du pancréas, Bull. et mém. Soc. nat. de chir., 1927, liii, 204-208. Google Scholar24. ACKMANRoss FDA: Pancreatic lithiasis, Surg., Gynec. and Obst., 1932, lv, 90-95. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: San Francisco, California*Received for publication April 4, 1935.†Major Medical Corps, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Calif. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byA Case of Pancreatic Lithiasis Caused by an ActinomyceteCalcification of the pancreas 1 November 1935Volume 9, Issue 5Page: 625-637KeywordsPancreas ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 November 1935 PDF downloadLoading ...