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Intravenous bolus somatostatin after diagnostic cholangiopancreatography reduces the incidence of pancreatitis associated with therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2003 Background: Previous studies suggested that somatostatin given before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) may reduce the incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis.
Fan, ST +7 more
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Management of Pancreatic Calculi: An Update
Gut and Liver, 2016 Pancreatolithiasis, or pancreatic calculi (PC), is a sequel of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and may occur in the main ducts, side branches or parenchyma. Calculi are the end result, irrespective of the etiology of CP.
Manu Tandan +2 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Background and aimThe number of elderly patients with biliary stones is increasing. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERCP) is considered to be an effective treatment for biliary stones.
Da-ya Zhang +6 more
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MR cholangiopancreatography techniques
Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 1999 The tissue contrast principles and the technical aspects involved in the design of the imaging protocols currently used for clinical MR cholangiopancreatography are reviewed using a neutral terminology that is applicable to most of the high-field MRI equipment available from the major manufacturers.
H, Jara, M A, Barish
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.This narrative review synthesises current literature regarding paediatric blunt abdominal trauma imaging. It discusses the diagnostic performance of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma, unenhanced and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound, as well as the impact of clinical decision rules for CT on clinical outcomes and radiation dose savings ...
Gemma Dongwon Lee +5 more
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Juntendo Medical Journal, 2000 MR cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a new technique allowing noninvasive investigation of the bile ducts and pancreatic duct. Due to the extremely intense signal of water on T2-weighting, MR sequences can be obtained only demonstrating liquids. The bile and pancreatic ducts can therefore be studied spontaneously even in the case of major cholestasis.
JINKAN SAI +5 more
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Hodgkin lymphoma of the ampulla of Vater: A rare cause of obstructive jaundice in children
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) has a wide spectrum of presentation. Most cases affect lymph nodes (nodal), while extranodal involvement is rare. Whereas the gastrointestinal tract is enriched with lymphoid tissues, the ampulla of Vater is not rich in lymphoid tissue. Involvement of the ampulla of Vater with HL has rarely been reported in adults and has
Sultana Alshammari +12 more
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Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography: the ABC of MRCP [PDF]
, 2011 Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a technique that has evolved over the past two decades. It continues to have a fundamental role in the non-invasive investigation of many pancreatico-biliary disorders.
Nyree Griffin +2 more
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Myeloid sarcoma presenting as an isolated pancreatic mass in a 3‐year‐old child
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is an extramedullary tumor of myeloid precursor cells, frequently associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and rarely occurring in isolation. We present a child with obstructive jaundice secondary to a pancreatic head mass.
Jappmann Kaur Monga +7 more
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Evaluation and treatment decision of pancreatic tumors by use of MRI with MRCP imaging [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Pancreatic cancer is one of the most malignant tumors. Symptoms are usually nonspecific and insidious such that the cancer is advanced by the time of diagnosis.
Turowska, Aldona +2 more
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