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Ultrasonic visualization of Wirsung's duct: Dream or reality?
Author(s) -
Eisenscher Albert,
Weill Francis
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
journal of clinical ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.272
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1097-0096
pISSN - 0091-2751
DOI - 10.1002/jcu.1870070112
Subject(s) - medicine , visualization , duct (anatomy) , ultrasonic sensor , dream , radiology , surgery , artificial intelligence , computer science , neuroscience , biology
Ultrasonic visualization of normal and pathological Wirsung's ducts has become quite common, especially with the newest gray scale units. Ductal images were studied in 17 cases of quiescent chronic pancreatitis. Duct dilatation could be identified in the majority.