Carcinoid tumour of the ampulla of Vater presenting as acute pancreatitis.
The first report of a carcinoid tumour of the ampulla of Vater causing acute pancreatitis is presented. The pancreatitis resulted from ampullary obstruction and diversion of the bile through the pancreas. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography established the correct diagnosis, making this t...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
1987
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