Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva | 2021
Lemmel syndrome: uncommon complication of periampullary duodenal diverticulum.
Abstract
Lemmel s syndrome is an uncommon entity that causes obstructive jaundice due to a periampullary duodenal diverticulum, in the absence of choledolithiasis or neoplasia. To date, there are few published cases and the etiopathogenesis is unclear.