Abstract
Benign pancreatic duct strictures remain a challenging diagnosis. Etiology are multiple and diverse, but recent novel techniques has permitted to make progress in this field and offer the possibility to exclude a neoplastic etiology in the majority of cases. This chapter explore the different diagnostic tools we dispose for the workup of this difficult condition.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Advanced ERCP for Complicated and Refractory Biliary and Pancreatic Diseases |
Publisher | Springer Singapore |
Pages | 143-146 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811306082 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789811306075 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Medicine(all)
Keywords
- Benign pancreatic stricture
- Pancreatic duct stricture
- Pancreatitis