Role of endoscopic evaluation in idiopathic pancreatitis: a systematic review{A figure is presented}

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1037-1045

  Wilcox, C Mel ^a   Varadarajulu, Shyam ^a   Eloubeidi, Mohamad ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANAMNESIS; BILE DUCT STONE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LABORATORY TEST; MANOMETRY; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS STONE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VATER PAPILLA STENOSIS;

BILE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS; SPHINCTER OF ODDI;

EID: 33646841496     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.02.024     Document Type: Review

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