Perspectives in Pancreatic Pain
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چکیده
This review describes some of the mechanisms which are thought to be important in the causation of pain in chronic pancreatitis. Both medical and surgical techniques for treating this pain are described.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- HPB Surgery
دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997