Brunner's gland hyperplasia at the ampulla of Vater

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-40

  Janes, S E J ^b   Zaitoun, A M ^a   Catton, J A ^a   Aithal, G P ^a   Beckingham, I J ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ampulla of Vater; Brunner's gland; Endoscopic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUNNER GLAND; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGING; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ULTRASOUND; VATER PAPILLA; VOMITING;

AMPULLA OF VATER; BARIUM SULFATE; BRUNNER GLANDS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUODENAL DISEASES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33644994455     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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