Clinical importance of main pancreatic duct variants and possible correlation with pancreatic diseases

Volume: 55, Issue: 5, Pages: 517 - 527
Published: May 3, 2020
Abstract
Background: Except for pancreas divisum (PD), the prevalence of anatomic variants of the main pancreatic duct (MPD) seems to be insufficiently investigated. To date, their role in the occurrence of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) and morphological changes suggestive of chronic pancreatitis (CP) has remained unclear.Methods: A systematic review was performed, searching MEDLINE and Web of Science, limited to articles published between 1960...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical importance of main pancreatic duct variants and possible correlation with pancreatic diseases
Published Date
May 3, 2020
Volume
55
Issue
5
Pages
517 - 527
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