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Wirsungocele as a Rare Cause of Recurrent Pancreatitis: Etiology and Therapeutic Insights

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Wirsungocele, a cystic dilation at the end of the main pancreatic duct, is associated with recurrent acute pancreatitis. A 52‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with recurrent epigastric pain over an 8‐month period with a history of multiple medical visits for the same complaint.
Sorano Ichiya, Jun Nakahodo, Shunsuke Imaeda, Ryogo Minami, Fumio Kakizaki, Wataru Ujita, Hiroki Tabata, Kazuro Chiba, Toshiro Iizuka   +8 more
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Current Diagnosis and Treatment of Choledocholithiasis

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
The presence of gallstones in the common biliary duct is known as choledocholithiasis. Obstructive jaundice is the main clinical manifestation, which can cause acute cholangitis characterized by fever, jaundice, and right upper quadrant abdominal pain ...
Kaka Renaldi, Fauzan Hertrisno Firman
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Role of preoperative magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography in avoiding complicated gall stone surgery

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2018
Background: Gallstone disease is a common disease responsible for considerable morbidity in the society. Surgery is the definitive treatment and laparoscopic cholecystectomy has largely replaced conventional surgery. However, laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Ajit Kumar Elaprolu, Anindita Mishra
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Efficacy and Safety of a 6‐Month Placement of a Fully Covered Self‐Expanding Metal Stent for Refractory or Recurrent Hepaticojejunostomy Anastomotic Stricture via Balloon Enteroscopy‐Assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Balloon enteroscopy‐assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (BE‐assisted ERCP) is performed for hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture (HJAS) after biliary‐enteric anastomosis. Although endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) and plastic stent (PS) placement are commonly performed, they result in high recurrence rates ...
Taro Hanaoka, Kosuke Okuwaki, Masafumi Watanabe, Tomohisa Iwai, Kai Adachi, Akihiro Tamaki, Junro Ishizaki, Yusaku Manabe, Masayoshi Tadehara, Rikiya Hasegawa, Takaaki Matsumoto, Hiroshi Imaizumi, Mitsuhiro Kida, Chika Kusano   +13 more
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Rupture of Life‐Threatening Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm After Endoscopic Ultrasonography‐guided Hepaticogastrostomy: Successful Management With Emergency Transcatheter Arterial Embolization

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract A 70‐year‐old male with lung cancer and interstitial pneumonia was diagnosed with ampullary carcinoma, causing obstructive jaundice. After the failure of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) was performed with a 7‐Fr plastic stent (PS) into the B2 bile duct.
Hiroshi Yukimoto, Akino Okamoto, Kohsaku Ohnishi, Keitaro Masuko, Junping Wang, Kazuya Ogawa, Ken Ueda, Motohiro Hirao, Yasuhiro Nakaya, Atsushi Hosui   +9 more
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What Is the Best Way to Identify Malignant Transformation Within Pancreatic IPMN: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVES: Pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasias (IPMNs) represent 25% of all cystic neoplasms and are precursor lesions for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Bostock, Emma, Cox, T, Ghaneh, P, Gilbert, Tim, Halloran, C, Jackson, R, Neoptolemos, J, Psarelli, E, Raraty, M, Sultana, A, Sutton, R   +10 more
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Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in a Case with Biliary Microhamartomas

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Biliary microhamartomas, also known as bile duct hamartomas and von Meyenburg complexes, are benign neoplasms containing cystic dilated bile ducts embedded in fibrous stroma.
Alper Dilli, Umit Yasar Ayaz, Ilhami Yüksel, Cagri Damar, Sevin Ayaz, Baki Hekimoglu   +5 more
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Endoscopic Unroofing of a Choledochocele [PDF]

, 2017
A 42-year-old man with previous laparoscopic cholecystectomy was referred for further evaluation of recurrent acute pancreatitis. Secretin-enhanced magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography showed a 16 mm × 11 mm T2 hyperintense cystic lesion at the ...
El Hajj, Ihab I., Lehman, Glen A., Sherman, Stuart, Tirkes, Temel   +3 more
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Comparison of the Usefulness of Covered and Uncovered Laser‐cut Metal Stents

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of laser‐cut self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) and to compare the outcomes between covered and uncovered laser‐cut SEMS for malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO). Methods A multicenter retrospective analysis was conducted across eight Japanese university hospitals ...
Toshio Fujisawa, Masao Toki, Kei Saito, Yuta Hasegawa, Eisuke Iwasaki, Michihiro Saito, Katsuya Kitamura, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Takao Itoi, Ken Ito, Keiko Kaneko, Naminatsu Takahara, Tadakazu Hisamatsu, Hiroyuki Isayama   +13 more
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Biliary pancreatitis in children

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The article presents the results of the examination and treatment of biliary pancreatitis in children. All children with repeated bouts of abdominal pain, accompanied by vomiting, need to determine the amylase of blood and urine.
N. V. Davidenko, M. I. Dubrovskaya, V. B. Lyalikova, T. V. Zubova, A. S. Botkina, A. I. Gurevich, R. I. Dzhavatkhanova, E. A. Titova   +7 more
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