enlarged ampullary lesions
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: the presence of an enlarged AOV without definite cause as revealed by cross-sectional images (computed tomography [CT] or magnetic resonance imaging [MRI]) or endoscopic images during ERCP for the evaluation of patients with clinical symptoms of biliary obstruction (jaundice, abdominal pain, and fever); age >18 years; and the ability to provide informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosed cause of enlarged AOV revealed by cross-sectional images or endoscopic visualization and who had undergone any prior AOV procedure including sphincterotomy or biopsy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation for the accuracy of wire-guided intraduodenal US using a catheter US probe during ERCP, for the differential diagnosis of an enlarged AOV | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Department of Internal Medicine, Soon Chun Hyang University School of Medicine Digestive Disease Center and Research Institute, Department of Internal Medicine