Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography in evaluation of obstructive jaundice

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1053-1056

  Ali, Mubarak ^a   Ahmed, Ishtiaq ^a   Akhtar, Waseem ^b   Sattar, Amjad ^a   Hussain, Mujahid ^a   Abbas, Zaigham ^a  

^a Department of Radiology ^*  (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

ERCP; MRCP; Obstructive jaundice; Radiology; References

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84867172517     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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