Pancreato-biliary malignancy diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasonography in absence of a mass lesion on transabdominal imaging: Prevalence and predictors

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1912-1916

  Reddymasu, Savio C ^a   Gupta, Neil ^a   Singh, Shailender ^b   Oropeza Vail, Melissa ^a   Jafri, Syed Faisal ^c   Olyaee, Mojtaba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Jackson County Gastroenterology   (United States)

^c Kansas City Gastroenterology and Hepatology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilated common bile duct; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Jaundice; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SIZE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON BILE DUCT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENDER; HUMAN; IMAGING; JAUNDICE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959747602     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-010-1511-z     Document Type: Article

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