The therapeutic effect of endoscopy on chronic pancreatitis:report of 72 cases
- VernacularTitle:内镜对慢性胰腺炎的治疗价值(附72例报告)
- Author:
Zuohui CHEN
;
Qiang HUANG
;
Dan TIAN
;
Song ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pancratitis ?Sphincterotomy,endoscopy?Cholangiopancreatography,endoscope retrograde
- From:
Chinese Journal of Current Advances in General Surgery
2004;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To discuss the diagnotic and therapeutic value of endoscopy on chro-nic pancreatitis(CP).Methods:To analyse the results of endoscopy in 72 cases respectively.Results:Of 72 cases,69 cases finished the endoscopy,and the success rate was 96%.ERCP showed duodenal papillary stenosis in 61 cases,and thin-diameter-pancreatic duct in 7 cases.After therapentic endoscopy,including ERCP,endoscopic sphincterotomy,and endoscopic stent-placement,the symptoms of the patients relieved at different extent,and the effective rate was 100%.Conclusion:The thinning change of the pancreatic duct is one of imaging feature in chronic pancreatits.Simple duodenal papillary stenos is may be the unigue sign during ERCP.Duodenal papillary stenosis and stone are the main cause of chronic pancreatitis.Therapeutic endoscopy can protect some patients from surgery.