Pancreas divisum: Beyond the apparent

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 795-796

  Guda, Nalini M ^a   Freeman, Martin L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATIONIC TRYPSINOGEN; PROTEIN; SECRETIN; SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITOR KAZAL TYPE 1; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; BILE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRYSTAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PAIN; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; VATER PAPILLA; VATER PAPILLOTOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 70349695888     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181b041ec     Document Type: Editorial

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