Is MRCP necessary to diagnose pancreas divisum? [PDF]
Background The purpose of this study is to compare the performance of three-dimensional magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (3D-MRCP) with non-MRCP T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences for diagnosis of pancreas divisum (PD ...
Nino Bogveradze +7 more
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Comparison of ERCP and MRCP Findings in Patients with Mechanical Jaundice
Aim: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is used in the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical obstructive jaundice. Since ERCP is an invasive interventional procedure and because of its complications, ERCP should be supported by ...
Osman Anıl Savaş +2 more
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Diagnostic benefit of MRCP in hepatopancreaticobiliary diseases [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed at determination of the diagnostic benefit of MRCP as a noninvasive method to evaluate the hepatopancreaticobiliary disorders in children.
Noha Mohamed Osman +2 more
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Wirsungocele: evaluation by MRCP and clinical significance [PDF]
Purpose: Wirsungocele is a rare cystic dilatation of the main pancreatic duct seen at the terminal portion of the duct of Wirsung. The purpose of our study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of MRCP in detection of Wirsungocele and the association ...
Schmidt, C. Max +5 more
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Insulin Prescribing Challenges and Physician-Suggested Interventions: Evidence From a Tertiary Care Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan. [PDF]
Physicians identified patient resistance, inadequate diabetes education, fear of hypoglycaemia, financial constraints, cultural beliefs and healthcare resource limitations as major barriers to insulin utilization. Improved patient education, communication, diabetes educator support and regular follow‐up were recommended to enhance insulin adherence ...
Aamir M +9 more
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Cross-comparison of MRCGP & MRCP(UK) in a database linkage study of 2,284 candidates taking both examinations: assessment of validity and differential performance by ethnicity. [PDF]
MRCGP and MRCP(UK) are the main entry qualifications for UK doctors entering general [family] practice or hospital [internal] medicine. The performance of MRCP(UK) candidates who subsequently take MRCGP allows validation of each assessment.
I C McManus +9 more
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CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
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Cystic Dystrophy of the Duodenal Wall with Underlying Heterotopic Pancreas
Teaching Point: Cystic dystrophy of the duodenal wall is often associated with underlying heterotopic pancreas and easily assessed with advanced and noninvasive imaging modalities such as CT scan and MRCP.
Olaia Chalh +2 more
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Changes in standard of candidates taking the MRCP(UK) Part 1 examination, 1985 to 2002: Analysis of marker questions [PDF]
The maintenance of standards is a problem for postgraduate medical examinations, particularly if they use norm-referencing as the sole method of standard setting. In each of its diets, the MRCP(UK) Part 1 Examination includes a number of marker questions,
McManus, IC +7 more
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Three-dimensional magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for the diagnosis of biliary atresia in infants and neonates. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is widely accepted for visualization of the biliary system. However, the sensitivity and specificity of MRCP for the diagnosis of biliary atresia (BA) are still not fully ...
Bo Liu +6 more
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