Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis in Asian immigrants to the United States. Natural history and role of therapeutic ERCP

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 865-871

  Sperling, Richard M ^a   Koch, Johannes ^a   Sandhu, Jeet S ^a   Cello, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cholangitis; endoscopic retrograde cholangiography; pigment stones; recurrent pyogenic cholangitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPURATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030957468     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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