Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with stenosis of ampulla of Vater: Three-year follow-up of exocrine pancreatic function and clinical symptoms

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Table 3 Levels of GGT, AP, bilirubin, serum lipase and serum alpha-amylase in all patients (n = 60) prior to and after endoscopic sphincterotomy (mean ± SD)

	Prior to ES	After ES	P
GGT (U/L )	102.13 ± 146.21	41.02 ± 69.24	= 0.001
	(range 4-711)	(range 7-337)
AP (U/L )	205.23 ± 214.88	146.62 ± 135.2	= 0.001
	(35-1645)	(36-1047)
Bilirubin (mg/dL)	1.4 ± 2.44	0.65 ± 0.75	< 0.001
	(0.3-15.0)	(0.1-6.0)
Serum lipase (U/L )	817.37 ± 1391.45	29.60 ± 13.18	< 0.001
	(11-7200)	(6-71)
Serum amylase (U/L )	192.92 ± 336.44	61.63 ± 19.98	< 0.05
	(15-1714)	(21-102)

ES: Endoscopic sphincerotomy.

Citation: Ewald N, Marzeion AM, Bretzel RG, Kloer HU, Hardt PD. Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with stenosis of ampulla of Vater: Three-year follow-up of exocrine pancreatic function and clinical symptoms. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(6): 901-905
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.901