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    Does endoscopic sphincterotomy contribute to the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis after endoscopic biliary stenting for malignant biliary obstruction? A multicenter prospective cohort study

    There is no consensus on the necessity of endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) to prevent post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP) after endoscopic stenting in patients with malignant b...

    Hiroko Nebiki, Koichi Fujita, Shujiro Yazumi, Mamoru Takenaka in Surgical Endoscopy (2023)

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    Intra-abdominal plexiform neurofibromatosis including periportal, mesentery, and gastrointestinal tract involvement in neurofibromatosis type 1: case report and review of the literature

    We report a case of intra-abdominal plexiform neurofibromatosis, including periportal, mesenteric, and gastrointestinal tract involvement, in a patient with von Recklinghausen’s disease/neurofibromatosis type ...

    Takashi Fujisawa, Masafumi Takata, Sachiko Ouchi in Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology (2011)

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    Association of menstrual and reproductive factors with pancreatic cancer risk in women: findings of the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for Evaluation of Cancer Risk

    The etiology of pancreatic cancer remains largely unknown. We examined the association of pancreatic cancer deaths with menstrual and reproductive factors in a cohort study involving Japanese women.

    Yingsong Lin, Shogo Kikuchi, Akiko Tamakoshi in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Nationwide epidemiological survey of chronic pancreatitis in Japan

    The aim of this study was to estimate the number of patients treated for chronic pancreatitis in 1994 in Japan and to explore the clinico-epidemiological features of chronic pancreatitis. Two surveys were con...

    Yingsong Lin, Akiko Tamakoshi, Seiki Matsuno in Journal of Gastroenterology (2000)