Assessment of Pancreatic Duct Dilation in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer and Chronic Pancreatitis using Ultrasonography: A Retrospective Study
Background: The present study aimed to assess the main pancreatic duct (PD) in patients with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer (PC) to determine the prevalence of dilation in both conditions. Methods and Results: A retrospective study was conducted at King Fahad Medical City in Riyadh from...
Main Authors: | Zuhal Y. Hamd, Awadia Gareeballah, Ahmed E. Abdelsalam, Sumaiah S. Alshebl, Ghaida A. Aldawas, Rawabi M. Alqahtani, Riyaf A. Almuhatib, Rahaf F. Madani, Basim Abdullah Salih Alhomida |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Medical Research and Development Corporation
2023-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijbm.org/articles/i49/ijbm_13(1)_oa11.pdf |
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