Open AccessMagnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for the detection of pancreatic duct stones in patients with chronic pancreatitis
Author(s) -
Zhenhua Ma,
Qingyong Ma,
Huanchen Sha,
Shengli Wu,
Jun Wen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.2543
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography , pancreatitis , gastroenterology , abdominal pain , pancreatic duct , magnetic resonance imaging , diabetes mellitus , acute pancreatitis , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , radiology , endocrinology
To assess the role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in detection of pancreatic duct stones (PDS) in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP).