Ampulla of Vater Cancer with Cholangitis and Pancreatitis
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Recurrent acute pancreatitis in a patient with wirsungocele and neuroendocrine tumor of ampulla of Vater.
CONTEXT Wirsungocele has recently been shown to be associated with acute recurrent, severe necrotizing pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis or chronic pain in abdomen. Till to date there is no report on association of wirsungocele with an ampullary neuroendocrine tumor, and recurrent pancreatitis. CASE REPORT We report a first ever case of wirsungocele diagnosed on EUS, its association with ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ultrasound
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2465-7786,2465-7794
DOI: 10.18525/cu.2016.1.2.101