[Concomitance of hepatic lesions with chronic calcifying pancreatitis in the alcoholic. Study of 60 cases]

Sixty patients with chronic calcifying pancreatitis (CCP) of alcoholic etiology have been submitted to liver biopsy: in 44 cases the fragment was obtained during surgery, in four cases under laparoscopy, in five during necropsy, in two blind percutaneous biopsy and both surgical and laparoscopic in two cases. Cirrhosis was demonstrated in eight patients (13,3%). The authors emphasises the necessity in patients with alcoholic CCP.