Endoscopic snare polypectomy of a periampullary neoplasm
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Endoscopic snare polypectomy of a periampullary neoplasm.
A 65-year old man presented with a six-month history of loss of appetite. Clinical examination was unremarkable. Initial endoscopy was reported to be normal. Ultrasound scan of the abdomen showed a dilated common bile duct with no gall bladder calculi. Serum alkaline phosphatase was raised (630.2 U/L). Duodenoscopy with a side-viewing scope (TJF-160R Olympus) revealed a periampullary growth han...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ceylon Medical Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 2386-1274,0009-0875
DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v51i2.1359