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Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct with metachronous development in the downstream bile duct after radical resection
We report a case of intraductal papillary neoplasms of the bile duct (IPNB) that metachronously developed twice in the downstream bile duct after radical resection. The first lesion was located in the left int...
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A resected case of focal autoimmune pancreatitis with pancreatic duct wall thickening representing periductal lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate
This case revealed that branch pancreatic duct wall thickening by endoscopic ultrasonography represented periductal lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate as a characteristic histopathological finding of autoimmune panc...
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Open AccessSafety of endoscopic procedures with monopolar versus bipolar instruments in an ex vivo porcine model
Monopolar instruments are generally used in colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). Bipolar instruments have previously been reported to be as safe as monopolar instruments. We sought to compare the saf...
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Endoscopic submucosal resection with a ligation device for the treatment of duodenal neuroendocrine tumors
Endoscopic submucosal resection with a ligation device (ESMR-L) is effective for rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs); however, its effectiveness for duodenal NETs is unclear. This study evaluated the efficacy ...
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Peritonitis related to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy using the direct method for cancer patients
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) using the direct method is generally indicated for cancer patients. However, there are little available data about peritonitis related to this method. The aim of this...
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Usefulness of narrow-band imaging with dual-focus magnification for differential diagnosis of small colorectal polyps
Many authors have already reported the usefulness of narrow-band imaging (NBI) for the differential diagnosis of non-neoplastic and neoplastic colorectal lesions. However, it is not clear whether magnification...
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Clinicopathological differences of laterally spreading tumors arising in the colon and rectum
Laterally spreading tumors (LST) have been recognized worldwide. The aim of our retrospective study was to evaluate the clinicopathological differences of LST arising in the colon and rectum.