KROK 1 2015 – Question 144 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A 43-year-old patient suffers from acute pancreatitis with disrupted common bile duct patency. What condition can develop in this case?
- A. Hemolytic jaundice
- B. Hepatocellular jaundice
- C. Mechanical jaundice
- D. Portal hypertension
- E. Hepatic coma
Hint
Decide whether the disturbance lies before, within or after the liver in the path of bilirubin, and relate it to the duct obstruction described.
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