odditis

(ŏd-dī′tĭs) [ Oddi + Gr. itis, inflammation]

Inflammation of the sphincter of Oddi.

References in periodicals archive ?

The incidence of rupture into the biliary tree ranges between 3 and 17%.7-9 The rupture of the hydatid cyst in the biliary ducts and the migration of the hydatid material in the biliary tree lead to the apparition of other biliary complications like: cholangitis, sclerosis odditis, hydatid biliary lithiasis etc.6 In our case involvement of biliary tree and common bile duct was seen leading to cholangitis and jaundice.

Manifestation of hydatid cyst of liver with pancreatitis, cholangitis and jaundice: A case report

Chronic obstructive pancreatitis is observed secondary to slow-growing pancreatic carcinomas, ampullary carcinomas, odditis, and pancreatic duct scars[5] and shows a different histologic structure from that of chronic alcoholic pancreatitis.

Histopathologic and Immunohistochemical Studies on the Mechanism of Interlobular Fibrosis of the Pancreas

CITE

Site: Follow: Share:

Open / Close