Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 735-747

  Stevens, Tyler ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cause; Diagnosis; Elastography; EUS; Gallstones; Pancreas divisum; Pancreatic function test; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BICARBONATE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; MUCIN; SECRETIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ASCITES; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BILE DUCT STONE; BODY MASS; CALCIFICATION; CELIAC PLEXUS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MANOMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITION; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREAS FUNCTION TEST; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSABDOMINAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VATER PAPILLA STENOSIS; VATER PAPILLOTOMY;

CAUSE; DIAGNOSIS; ELASTOGRAPHY; EUS; GALLSTONES; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TEST; PANCREATITIS;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GALLSTONES; HORMONES; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; SECRETIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPHINCTER OF ODDI DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 84884700211     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: 15581950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2013.06.001     Document Type: Review

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