Pancreatic adenocarcinoma on the dorsal part of the pancreas divisum presenting as acute recurrent pancreatitis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 400-402

  Katsinelos, P ^a   Xiarchos, P ^a   Koutras, C ^a   Tsoykalas, I ^a   Augerinos, A ^a   Katsos, I ^a  

^a THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031452858     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199707000-00029     Document Type: Article

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