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Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction that could not be diagnosed with Rome IV: a case report
A 30-year-old female patient presented with monthly episodes of severe intermittent upper abdominal pain, especially after consuming fatty meals....
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The efficacy and safety of endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveSphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) has been used to describe patients with RUQ abdominal pain without an etiology. We conducted a...
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Biliary type-II sphincter of Oddi dysfunction with a pancreatic duct dilation: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundThe double-duct sign is defined as dilation of both the common bile duct and pancreatic duct, which usually indicates pancreatic...
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Stent placement above the sphincter of Oddi is a useful option for patients with inoperable malignant hilar biliary obstruction
Background and AimsEndoscopic biliary drainage (EBD) is essential for the management of malignant hilar biliary obstruction (MHBO). We prospectively...
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Contemporary Outcomes of Transduodenal Sphincteroplasty: the Importance of Surgical Quality
BackgroundSphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) is managed primarily by endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES); however, surgical transduodenal...
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Transduodenal Sphincteroplasty: A Visual Case Study
BackgroundSphincter of Oddi dysfunction is a challenging and rare clinical entity resulting in pancreatobiliary pain and stasis of bile and...
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T-tube drainage versus choledochojejunostomy in hepatolithiasis patients with sphincter of Oddi laxity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundResidual and recurrent stones remain one of the most important challenges of hepatolithiasis and are reported in 20 to 50% of patients...
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Hepatolithiasis Classification Based on Anatomical Hepatectomy
BackgroundThis study aims to propose a novel classification system to standardize the treatment of hepatolithiasis.
MethodsA hepatolithiasis...
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated gallstone disease: expecting more from critical care manifestations
About 20% of adults worldwide have gallstones which are solid conglomerates in the biliary tree made of cholesterol monohydrate crystals, mucin,...
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Pancreas and Adverse Drug Reactions: A Literature Review
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) affecting the pancreas are a heterogeneous group of side effects that cause damage to pancreatic cells. Various...
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A case of acute recurrent pancreatitis caused by biliopancreatic reflux without pancreaticobiliary maljunction
Acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) is a clinical condition characterized by repeated episodes of acute pancreatitis. In this case study, a...
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The Incidence of Long-Term Cholangitis after Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation Versus Endoscopic Sphincterotomy: a Meta-analysis
The objective of this study was to assess the long-term incidence of cholangitis after endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EPBD) and endoscopic...
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Minimal endoscopic sphincterotomy followed by papillary balloon dilation to relieve choledocholithiasis in a 6-year-old girl with hereditary spherocytosis
A 6-year-old girl previously diagnosed with hereditary spherocytosis was admitted to our hospital with gallstones and cholangitis. Endoscopic...
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A retrospective analysis of the clinical efficacy of pancreatic duct stent implantation in the management of acute biliary pancreatitis requiring ERCP
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the feasibility, effectiveness, and safety of pancreatic duct stenting in managing acute biliary...
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Surgical strategy for recurrent common bile duct stones: a 10-year experience of a single center
Recurrence of common bile duct stones (CBDS) is common after surgical stone extraction, but the causes of recurrence are not fully understood. This...
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Morphology of the major duodenal papilla for the selection of advanced cannulation techniques in difficult biliary cannulation
BackgroundMorphology of the major duodenal papilla (MDP) influences the outcome of standard biliary cannulation. However, those data on advanced...
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Meta-analysis on clinical outcomes of suprapapillary versus transpapillary stent insertion in malignant biliary obstruction
Background/aimsEndoscopic biliary stenting is an essential treatment for malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). However, the optimal location for the...
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Effects of a peripherally acting µ-opioid receptor antagonist for the prevention of recurrent acute pancreatitis: study protocol for an investigator-initiated, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial (PAMORA-RAP trial)
BackgroundAcute and chronic pancreatitis constitute a continuum of inflammatory disease of the pancreas with an increasing incidence in most...
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