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Endoscopic ultrasonography can diagnose distal biliary strictures without a mass on computed tomography

Author(s) -

Yasuyuki Saifuku

Publication year - 2010

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.v16.i2.237

Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , radiology , bile duct , magnetic resonance imaging , endoscopic ultrasonography , pathological , primary sclerosing cholangitis , positive predicative value , retrospective cohort study , endoscopy , predictive value , gastroenterology , pancreatitis , disease

To assess the diagnostic ability of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for evaluating causes of distal biliary strictures shown on endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), even without identifiable mass on computed tomography (CT).

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