Idiopathic acute pancreatitis: Is EUS worth doing?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1244-1246

  Chen, Robert Y M ^a   Hawes, Robert H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREAS STONE; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036245573     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04030-3     Document Type: Note

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