Acute pancreatitis in adult type IV congenital cyst of bile ducts: Report of two cases

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 70-73

  Manes, Gianpiero ^a   Cavallera, Antonietta ^a   Ragozzino, Alfonso ^a   Rabitti, Pier Giorgio ^a   Mosca, Sandro ^a   Uomo, Generoso ^a  

^a CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Bile ducts; Congenital cysts of bile ducts

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CYST; BILE DUCT DILATATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 0032948311     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199901000-00019     Document Type: Article

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