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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2016; 22(16): 4160-4167
Published online Apr 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i16.4160
Published online Apr 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i16.4160
Table 1 Etiology of chronic pancreatitis among patients who underwent intrathecal narcotic pump or total pancreatectomy + islet cell transplantation n (%)
Idiopathic | Pancreatic divisum | Alcohol induced | Gallstone induced | Auto-immune | |
ITNP group | 6/13 (46.1) | 3/13 (23.1) | 1/13 (7.7) | 2/13 (15.4) | 1/13 (7.7) |
TP + ICT group | 19/30 (63.3) | 5/30 (16.7) | 4/30 (13.3) | 2/30 (6.7) | 0/30 (0) |
- Citation: Mokadem M, Noureddine L, Howard T, McHenry L, Sherman S, Fogel EL, Watkins JL, Lehman GA. Total pancreatectomy with islet cell transplantation vs intrathecal narcotic pump infusion for pain control in chronic pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(16): 4160-4167
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i16/4160.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i16.4160