Endoscopic Minor Papilla Sphincterotomy in Patients with Santoriniceles Reduces Pain and Improves Quality of Life
Abstract
Pancreas divisum patients with focal obstruction of the minor papilla and resulting dilation of the dorsal pancreatic duct [a santorinicele (SC)] have been reported to improve with endoscopic sphincterotomy of the minor papilla (ESMP). In this study, we assess the long-term efficacy of ESMP in SC patients. A retrospective review of the endoscopic database was performed. Fifteen patients with SCs were identified. A follow-up questionnaire was...
Paper Details
Title
Endoscopic Minor Papilla Sphincterotomy in Patients with Santoriniceles Reduces Pain and Improves Quality of Life
Published Date
Feb 8, 2013
Volume
58
Issue
7
Pages
2075 - 2081
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