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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2010; 16(4): 490-495
Published online Jan 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.490
Published online Jan 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.490
Table 1 Indications for ERCP in 122 children n (%)
| Indications | No. of patients | No. of procedures |
| Biliary indication | 78 (64.0) | 103 (42.0) |
| Choledochal cyst | 40 (32.8) | 60 (24.5) |
| Choledocholithiasis | 24 (19.7) | 27 (11.0) |
| Suspected sclerosing cholangitis | 8 (6.6) | 8 (3.3) |
| Trauma | 2 (1.6) | 4 (1.6) |
| Biliary complication after liver transplantation | 2 (1.6) | 2 (0.8) |
| Biliary stenosis after operation | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.4) |
| Biliary atresia | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.4) |
| Pancreatic indication | 43 (35.2) | 141 (57.6) |
| Acute pancreatitis | 7 (5.7) | 10 (4.1) |
| Acute recurrent pancreatitis | 11 (19.7) | 23 (9.4) |
| Chronic pancreatitis | 20 (16.4) | 102 (41.6) |
| Pancreatic mass | 2 (1.6) | 2 (0.8) |
| Trauma | 3 (2.4) | 4 (1.6) |
| Chronic abdominal pain | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.4) |
| Total | 122 | 245 |
- Citation: Jang JY, Yoon CH, Kim KM. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in pancreatic and biliary tract disease in Korean children. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(4): 490-495
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i4/490.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.490