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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2012; 18(26): 3409-3414
Published online Jul 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i26.3409
Published online Jul 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i26.3409
Table 1 Clinical features of 8 pancreaticobiliary maljunction patients without biliary dilatation or cancer
| Case | Age (yr) | Sex | Process leading to ultrasound | Amylase level in bile (IU/L) | Follow-up |
| 1 | 30 | F | Screening for hepatitis A | 528 000 | Follow-up after 236 mo |
| 2 | 55 | F | Screening for chronic hepatitis C | 69 850 | Follow-up after 47 mo |
| 3 | 65 | F | Cholangitis with mild acute pancreatitis | 17 272 | Follow-up after 40 mo |
| 4 | 41 | F | Right hypochondralgia | 117 240 | Follow-up after 12 mo |
| 5 | 70 | F | Screening for diabetes mellitus | 254 900 | Follow-up after 3 mo |
| 6 | 42 | M | Diarrhea | 185 000 | Unknown after 75 mo |
| 7 | 47 | M | Abdominal pain | 300 000 | Unknown after 18 mo |
| 8 | 36 | M | Abdominal discomfort | 672 100 | Unknown after 1 mo |
- Citation: Takuma K, Kamisawa T, Tabata T, Hara S, Kuruma S, Inaba Y, Kurata M, Honda G, Tsuruta K, Horiguchi SI, Igarashi Y. Importance of early diagnosis of pancreaticobiliary maljunction without biliary dilatation. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(26): 3409-3414
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i26/3409.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i26.3409