Joanna K Law,Ralph H Hruban,Anne Marie Lennon
Joanna K Law
Purpose of review: An increasing number of patients are being diagnosed with pancreatic cysts. Pancreatic cysts are best evaluated by a team of healthcare professionals that includes gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiolo...
Rawad Mounzer,David C Whitcomb
Rawad Mounzer
Purpose of review: Acute pancreatitis, recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) and chronic pancreatitis are interrelated and progressive inflammatory disorders of the pancreas with highly variable and complex susceptibility, s...
William R Brugge
William R Brugge
Purpose of review: The purpose of this review is to examine the recent developments in the use of endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the management of patients with p...
Tolga Erim,Jennifer Shiroky,Douglas K Pleskow
Tolga Erim
Purpose of review: Endoscopists have long awaited advances in the equipment and techniques for cholangiopancreatoscopy. Since the turn of the millennium, endoscopists have witnessed an explosion in the development and ref...
Chronic pancreatitis [0.03%]
慢性胰腺炎
Matthew J DiMagno,Eugene P DiMagno
Matthew J DiMagno
Purpose of review: We review selected important clinical observations reported in 2012. Recent findings: Celiac disease is a risk facto...
Rashmi Chandra,Rodger A Liddle
Rashmi Chandra
Purpose of review: Recent advances in the regulation of pancreatic secretion by secretagogues, modulatory proteins and neural pathways are discussed. Rece...
Eleni Stylianou
Eleni Stylianou
Purpose of review: Epigenetic studies are transforming our understanding of a variety of complex pathological conditions including cancer, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases. A selection of the major recent advances in...
Longitudinal muscle of the esophagus: its role in esophageal health and disease [0.03%]
食管纵行肌在食管健康和疾病中的作用
Ravinder K Mittal
Ravinder K Mittal
Purpose of review: The muscularis propria of the esophagus is organized into circular and longitudinal muscle layers. The function of the longitudinal muscle and its role in bolus propulsion are not clear. The goal of thi...
Endoscopic eradication therapy for mucosal neoplasia in Barrett's esophagus [0.03%]
巴雷特食管黏膜内瘤变的内镜下消融治疗
Kerry B Dunbar
Kerry B Dunbar
Purpose of review: Endoscopic eradication therapy is frequently used to treat dysplasia and early cancers in Barrett's esophagus. This review addresses some of the recent developments in the field of endoscopic eradicatio...