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Successful Control of External Biliary Fistula by Using SMS 201-995 in a Child

Author(s) -

Mohamad Abid Bakhotmah

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

hpb surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.561

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 1607-8462

pISSN - 0894-8569

DOI - 10.1155/1996/80945

Subject(s) - medicine , fistula , somatostatin , biliary fistula , hormone , action (physics) , secretion , gastroenterology , general surgery , surgery , physics , quantum mechanics

Somatostatin is a potent inhibitory hormone, it's synthetic analogue is more potent and has a prolonged action. It has a wide range of actions in the gastrointestinal system; among which is an anticholeritic action on bile secretion. The use of Sandostatin in the management of a case of complicated biliary fistula is reported; it controlled the fistula reducing its daily output from 200 ml to less than 5 ml per day.

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