Is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography valuable and safe in children of all ages?

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-71

  Vegting, I ^a   Tabbers, M ^a,b   Taminiau, J ^a   Aronson, D ^a   Benninga, M ^a   Rauws, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; Infants; Pancreatic and hepatobiliary diseases

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE LEAKAGE; CHILD; CHILD SAFETY; CHOLESTASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS INJURY; PANCREAS IRRITATION; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATITIS; PANCREATOBLASTOMA; PATIENT SAFETY; PORTAL CAVERNOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; INJURY; LIVER; PANCREAS; PANCREAS DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; LIVER; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63649138340     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31817a24cf     Document Type: Article

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