Tratamiento del dolor en pancreatitis crónica calcificante con endoscopía y ondas de choque extracorpóreas. A propósito de un caso / Treatment of pain in chronic calcification pancreatitis with endoscopy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Presentation of a case

Abdominal pain is the most frequent symptom of chronic pancreatitis and may, on occasions, lead to great treatment problems. The case of a 56-years-old patient with idiopathic chronic pancreatitis calcifying who showed intracanalicular lithiasis is reported. Treatment with endoscopy and extracorporal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) was successful.