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Background/Aims: Endoscopic stenting is an evolving treatment for symptomatic Crohn's strictures. Several case series and small studies have reported its efficacy. Future studies can be designed based on a systematic...
Summary of event: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy (EUS-CD) with the placement of a fully covered self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) is an alternative method to percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in cases of...
Background/Aims: Bile leak is a common complication of cholecystectomy, and it is also observed in other conditions such as ruptured liver abscess, hydatid cyst, and trauma. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)...
Management of congenital hyperinsulinemia of infancy (CHI) is challenging. A 4-month-old female infant with persistent hypoglycemia and elevated insulin levels was diagnosed with CHI. Gallium-68 DOTANOC positron emission tomography/computed tomography...