Idiopathic fibrosing pancreatitis: A rare cause of obstructive jaundice in children

American Surgeon

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 295-299

  Amerson, Jennifer L ^a   Ricketts, Richard R ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BARIUM; BILIRUBIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; BILIOPANCREATIC DIVERSION; CHILD; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029981496     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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