Conventional versus Rosemont endoscopic ultrasound criteria for chronic pancreatitis: Comparing interobserver reliability and intertest agreement

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 261-264

  Kalmin, Bruce ^a   Hoffman, Brenda ^a   Hawes, Robert ^a   Romagnuolo, Joseph ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Chronic pancreatitis; Criteria; ERCP; EUS; Interobserver reliability

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; PANCREAS DUCT LIGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS DUCT; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79959786906     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/302382     Document Type: Article

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