Impact of EUS in the evaluation of pancreaticobiliary disorders in children

Background While the role of EUS in the evaluation of pancreaticobiliary (PB) disorders in adults is well established, its utility in children remains unproven. This prospective study evaluates the feasibility, the safety, and the impact of EUS in the evaluation of PB disorders in children. Methods...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2005-08, Vol.62 (2), p.239-244
Hauptverfasser:	Varadarajulu, Shyam, MD, Wilcox, C. Mel, MD, Eloubeidi, Mohamad A., MD, MHS
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Pain - diagnosis Adolescent Biliary Tract Diseases - diagnosis Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Digestive system. Abdomen Endoscopy Endosonography Feasibility Studies Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Jaundice, Obstructive - diagnosis Male Medical sciences Pancreatic Diseases - diagnosis Pancreatitis - diagnosis Recurrence
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Zusammenfassung:	Background While the role of EUS in the evaluation of pancreaticobiliary (PB) disorders in adults is well established, its utility in children remains unproven. This prospective study evaluates the feasibility, the safety, and the impact of EUS in the evaluation of PB disorders in children. Methods All children (
ISSN:	0016-5107 1097-6779
DOI:	10.1016/s0016-5107(05)00312-3