Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1991;11(2): 335-337.
내시경적 유두부괄약근 절개술로 확진된 유두암 1예 ( A Case of Ampulla of Vater Cancer Diagnosed by Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Biopsy )
엄현석, 한준열, 안병민, 임계순 (Hyun Suk Um, Joon Yeol Han, Byung Min Ahn and Kae Soon Im)
Abstract
Primary ampullary carcinoma is one of rare gastrointestinal malignancies which can be diagnosed by ERCP and endoscopic biopsy. However, sometimes it is difficult to comfirm the diagnosis when the tumor is not exposed out of orifice of ampulla. Recently, we diagnosed early stage ampullary carcinoma using endoscopic sphincetrotomy for the exposure of tumor in 54 year old woman ia whom ERCP revealed rather impacted stone like filling defect in distal common bile duct. we describe a case of papillary adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater diagnosed by edoscopic sphincterotomy.
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