Pseudocyst in the Pancreatic Tail Associated with Chronic Pancreatitis Successfully Treated by Transpapillary Cyst Drainage [PDF]
We report a 50-year-old male with pseudocysts in the pancreatic tail associated with chronic pancreatitis successfully treated by transpapillary cyst drainage. He had previously undergone ultrasonography-guided percutaneous cyst drainage for a pancreatic
Itaru Naitoh+12 more
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Percutaneous Transfistulous Interventions for Intractable Pancreatic Fistula [PDF]
Three techniques for the treatment of intractable pancreatic fistula: percutaneous transfistulous pancreatic duct drainage (PTPD), percutaneous transfistulous pancreatojejunostomy (PTPJ), and percutaneous transfistulous pancreatic duct embolization (PTPE)
Masahiko Hirota
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Mass-forming type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis with upstream dilatation of the main pancreatic duct dilatation: a case report [PDF]
Background Type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis is characterized by multiple or segmental strictures of the main pancreatic duct without upstream dilatation.
Noriyuki Tagai+3 more
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Pancreatic fibrosis correlates with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after pancreatoduodenectomy [PDF]
Background: Obstruction of the pancreatic duct can lead to pancreatic fibrosis. We investigated the correlation between the extent of pancreatic fibrosis and the postoperative exocrine and endocrine pancreatic function.
Dekken, H. (Herman) van+7 more
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Collision of ductal adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Simultaneous occurrence of exocrine and neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas is very infrequent. We report a patient with an endocrine tumor in the pancreatic-duodenal area and extensive exocrine carcinoma involving the whole pancreas.
Blandamura, Stella+6 more
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Intraductal Tubular Carcinoma of the Pancreas: a Case Report with the Imaging Findings [PDF]
We describe here a case of intraductal tubular carcinoma of the main pancreatic duct. Gadolinium-enhanced pancreas magnetic resonance (MR) imaging showed an enhancing mass that was confined in the dilated main pancreatic duct of the pancreatic body ...
Albores-Saavedra+13 more
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Mechanisms of Lower Bile Duct Stricture in Autoimmune Pancreatitis [PDF]
Objectives We attempted to clarify the mechanism underlying lower bile duct stricture in autoimmune pancreatitis. Methods Imaging and histologic finding of the bile duct were assessed for 73 patients with autoimmune pancreatitis to clarify whether IgG4 ...
Arakura, Norikazu+8 more
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Pancreatic Leak After Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Managed by Transpapillary Pancreatic Duct Stenting [PDF]
Context Endoscopic ultrasonography guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is a front line test used for the diagnosis of solid as well as cystic lesions of the pancreas.
Jafri, Faisal+4 more
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Pancreaticogastrostomy: Effect of Partial Gastrectomy on the Pancreatic Stump in Rabbits [PDF]
To assess the influence of digestive juice on the pancreatic stump when pancreaticogastrostomy was performed after pancreatoduodenectomy, the pancreatic stump was anastomosed to the intact stomach (group I), the stomach after partial gastrectomy (group ...
Nakagawa, Koichi+2 more
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Purpose Multiple attempts have been made to manage the pancreatic stump and the pancreatic duct in order to reduce the rate of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), however radiofrequency-based technologies could ...
Benedetto Ielpo+7 more
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