Ultrasonography

  • Pier Lorenzo Costa Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
  • Maurizio Tassinari Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
  • Antonella Bondi Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
  • Claudio Conti Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
  • Paolo Valentini Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
  • Giovanna Versari Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda USL di Forlì. Forlì, Italy
Keywords: Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatitis, Ultrasonography

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Image: Transverse power Doppler scan in a patient with cystic dystrophy of the duodenal wall.

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Transverse power Doppler scan
How to Cite
CostaP., TassinariM., BondiA., ContiC., ValentiniP., & VersariG. (1). Ultrasonography. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 1(3S), 91-94. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/403