Endoscopic ultrasonography can diagnose distal biliary strictures without a mass on computed tomography

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2010; 16(2): 237-244
Published online Jan 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i2.237

Table 2 Final diagnosis

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Benign bile duct stricture	11
Fibrotic or inflammatory stricture	4
Dilatation of the bile duct	3
Chronic pancreatitis	2
Anomalous arrangement of pancreaticobiliary duct	1
Congenital choleductal cyst	1
Malignant bile duct stricture	17
Peripancreatic cancer	8
Bile duct cancer	7
Carcinoma of the papilla of Vater	2
Normal study	6

Citation: Saifuku Y, Yamagata M, Koike T, Hitomi G, Kanke K, Watanabe H, Murohisa T, Tamano M, Iijima M, Kubota K, Hiraishi H. Endoscopic ultrasonography can diagnose distal biliary strictures without a mass on computed tomography. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(2): 237-244
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i2/237.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i2.237