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editorial
. 2012 Sep 21;18(35):4801–4810. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i35.4801

Table 1.

Types of an anomalous pancreaticobiliary junctions (Komi classification)

Type name Type description
Type I A narrowed common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct at a right angle
IA A slender common channel
IB A short or long ectatic common channel
Type II A pancreatic duct joins the common bile duct at an acute angle
IIA A slender common channel
IIB A short or long ectatic common channel
Type III It is complicated by a patent accessory pancreatic
IIIA A classic pancreas divisum
IIIB A pancreas divisum without a pancreatic duct
IIIC A patent accessory pancreatic duct with an intricate network
IIIC1 A tiny communicating duct between the main and accessory ducts
IIIC2 A communicating duct with the same caliber as the main and accessory ducts
IIIC3 A total or partial dilatation of the ductal system
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