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Newest firstAim and background The pancreaticobiliary junction (PBJ) is a complex anatomical location where the pancreatic duct and distal common bile duct (CBD) join. Surgical procedures near the PBJ are challenging, and inadvertent injury to either of these ducts can increase postoperative morbidity. Choledochal cyst (CDC) excision involves securing the distal bile duct near the PBJ. The surgical morbidity in these patients…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: Opium use is a significant social and public health issue. There are numerous effects of opium documented as affecting the pancreatobiliary system. The aim of the study was to assess the pancreatobiliary changes in patients with opium addiction by endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). Methods: During the study period, consecutive patients who were referred for EUS of submucosal upper gastrointestinal lesio…
Open article record in new tab ↗Rationale Choledocholithiasis in common bile duct (CBD) stump after Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy (RYHJ) is incredibly rare and its pathophysiology is poorly understood. Patient concerns A 79-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with upper abdominal pain radiating through to the back in November 2016. Diagnoses Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) re…
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