Yoo Byung Moo, Lehman Glen A
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
Korean J Intern Med. 2009 Sep;24(3):169-79. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2009.24.3.169. Epub 2009 Aug 26.
Endoscopic therapy has been increasingly recognized as the effective therapy in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. Utility of endotherapy in various conditions occurring in chronic pancreatitis is discussed. Its efficacy, limitations, and alternatives are addressed. For the best management of these complex entities, a multidisciplinary approach involving expertise in all pancreatic specialties is essential to achieve the goal.
内镜治疗已越来越被认为是慢性胰腺炎特定患者的有效治疗方法。本文讨论了内镜治疗在慢性胰腺炎各种情况下的应用。阐述了其疗效、局限性及替代方案。对于这些复杂疾病的最佳管理,多学科方法(包括所有胰腺专业的专业知识)对于实现目标至关重要。