A case of chronic pancreatitis showing diffuse irregular narrowing of the main pancreatic duct associated with ulcerative colitis and pancreas divisum

Japanese Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1372-1380

  Nagayama, Yoshiko ^b   Tanaka, Shigeki ^b   Yoshida, Hitoshi ^b   Yamamura, Fuyuhiko ^b   Mikitani, Kousei ^b   Kitamura, Katsuya ^b   Imamura, Tsunao ^b   Ikegami, Akitoshi ^b   Takahashi, Akira ^b   Sasaki, Katsumi ^b   Niikawa, Junichi ^a   Kato, Kazuo ^b   Takeuchi, Haruo ^b   Mitamura, Keiji ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; SEROLOGY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 0036858168     PISSN: 04466586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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