The utility of liver function test abnormalities concomitant with biliary symptoms in predicting a favorable response to endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with presumed sphincter of oddi dysfunction

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1833-1836

  Lin, Otto S ^a   Soetikno, Roy M ^a   Young, Harvey S ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILIARY COLIC; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VATER PAPILLA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLIC; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTER OF ODDI; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032444073     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.529_h.x     Document Type: Article

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