Avoiding an overdiagnosis of pancreatic pseudocysts

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 48, Issue 42, 2001, Pages 1758-1761

  Shiraishi, M ^a   Tokashiki, H ^a   Samura, H ^a   Nakamoto, I ^a   Yogi, M ^a   Kudaka, H ^a   Muto, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Overdiagnosis; Pancreatic pseudocyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMYLASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PUNCTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035665583     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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