Use of ERCP in the diagnosis of internal pancreatic fistula.
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چکیده
Two cases of internal pancreatic fistula, causing pancreatic ascites, were demonstrated by the use of ERCP. This new technique is a useful way of establishing the diagnosis, and treatment may in the future be determined by the ERCP findings.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 19 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978