Comparison of ultrasonography and cholangiography (ERCP/PTC) in the differential diagnosis of obstructive jaundice

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 188-190

  Rahimkhan, M A ^a   Khan, Anwaar A ^a   Shafqat, Farzana ^a  

^a Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute   (Pakistan)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT TUMOR; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BILIARY TRACT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030227485     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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